Maximising Independence Worker Grantham & Mid East Lincolnshire Stamford, Bourne, Spalding,, United Kingdom £27,254 - £30,024 Fixed Term Apply By 29 April, 2026 Posted On 10 April, 2026
Lincolnshire County Council
Grantham, United Kingdom
Base: £27,254 - £30,024; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site, with some hybrid working options available.
Experience in social care settings
Ability to work autonomously
Proactive approach to client support
Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a Maximising Independence Worker to support adults with disabilities in Grantham and surrounding areas. The role focuses on promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable individuals, requiring experience in social care and relevant qualifications
Job Summary
The role focuses on promoting independence for vulnerable adults including those with learning disabilities, autism, and physical disabilities.
Candidates will work within a close team of six professionals across Lincolnshire, utilizing hybrid working arrangements.
The position offers access to the Local Government Pension scheme, up to 25 days annual leave, and flexible working policies.
Matching Summary
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Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a Maximising Independence Worker to support adults with disabilities in Grantham and surrounding areas. The role focuses on promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable individuals, requiring experience in social care and relevant qualifications.
Salary
Base: £27,254 - £30,024; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Local Government Pension scheme (approx. 24%), cycle to work, sports council membership
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Experience in social care settings
Ability to work autonomously
Proactive approach to client support
High standards of person-centred working
Nice-to-have
Creativity and flair in problem solving
Strong empathy and listening skills
Experience building trust with vulnerable adults
Willingness to travel across the county
Key Requirements
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent discipline
Demonstrable knowledge and skill in social care
Fluency in spoken English per Immigration Act 2016