Deputyship Officer

Job Introduction

The Managing other People’s Money Team are looking to recruit a Deputyship Officer.

The post is office based at BCP Civic Centre, Bournemouth, with flexibility for some home working once trained.

This role will suit someone that’s people centred and who wants a rewarding job improving the lives of vulnerable adults for whom BCP Council receives their welfare benefits.  You will need to be an excellent communicator with an aptitude for figures and accuracy, as your clients will depend on you to get things right.  With a demanding caseload of clients you will need to be highly organised and be able to juggle the different priorities. 

You’ll join an established team of skilled and motivated individuals jointly working with colleagues across Adult Social Care.

This role will require visiting people across the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole locality.

If you’re interested in being part of this invaluable service and you have the skills, experience and attributes we are looking for, we would like to hear from you.

For an informal discussion about this post please contact Lindsay Warren on 01202 128187.

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Vulnerable Adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

About BCP Council

BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people.  Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline.  We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services.  By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come.

Our Benefits

We offer an excellent benefits package for further details see here

As a result of the creation of BCP Council in 2019, we are working on simplifying our terms and conditions of service and will be creating a single pay structure which is to be applicable for all employees. It is important to us that we offer benefits that our colleagues value as part of their total employment package and we are reviewing these to make sure we have it right. We are in the process of establishing a timescale for implementation and colleagues joining us will be included in these changes. Expected to be in place 2024.

DBS

BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.