Nottinghamshire County Council
Appointee Officer
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Salary
£27,709 - £30,515 per annum
Type of Vacancy
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full Time
Hours per Week
37
Work Base
Trent Bridge House, West Bridgford, NG2 6BJ
Working Arrangements
Hybrid
Job Description / Person Specification
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Competency Framework
Tier 7a
Number of Posts
1
Interview Date
14 October 2026
Closing Date
29 September 2026 23:55
Nottinghamshire County Council is dedicated to making a difference in our community. We believe in empowering individuals and supporting them to live fulfilling lives. Our team is committed to providing high-quality services that promote independence, dignity, and respect for all.
Are you a compassionate and organised individual? Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking a motivated Appointee Officer to join our Appointee and Deputyship Team. In this rewarding role, you will support adults who may struggle to manage their finances, ensuring they are safe from financial abuse and can access essential services. Your work will help individuals maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
As An Appointee Officer, Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Managing Finances: Act on behalf of vulnerable adults by overseeing their finances, claiming benefits, and paying bills.
- Building Relationships: Collaborate with individuals, families, social workers, healthcare professionals, and external organisations to ensure access to financial support.
- Promoting Independence: Help individuals make informed choices that enhance their wellbeing and independence.
- Safeguarding: Ensure that individuals are protected from financial hardship and exploitation.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and produce reports to track progress and outcomes.
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The Following Skills And Experience Are Beneficial
- A relevant qualification in health or social care (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Experience supporting vulnerable people within a care, health, social care, financial, or customer-focused environment, or experience managing finances on behalf of others.
- Knowledge of community care services and relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014.
- Proficiency in using IT applications for record-keeping and reporting.
We Are Looking For Candidates Who Demonstrate
- Compassionate Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with service users and colleagues.
- Problem-Solving Prowess: Ability to make sound decisions and prioritise effectively in challenging situations.
- Organisational Excellence: Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Commitment to Inclusion: A dedication to equality, dignity, and respect in all practices.
At Nottinghamshire County Council, We Offer
- A Place to Belong: A friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
- Professional Growth: Ongoing training, coaching, and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your personal and professional life.
- Generous Leave: Enjoy a competitive annual leave package plus bank holidays.
- Supportive Environment: Access to a supportive team culture with regular supervision and peer support.
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Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a real difference in your community! If you are ready to support vulnerable adults and help them thrive, apply now to join Nottinghamshire County Council as an Appointee Officer. Together, we can create a brighter future for those in need.
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For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Adie Wright on 0115 8043950 or by email Adie.Wright@nottscc.gov.uk.
Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Under the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme) we would like to ensure applicants with disabilities are offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. Please let us know if this is something you would like to be considered for.
A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strongly encourages applications from all candidates from different walks of life, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
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