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Enabling vulnerable service users to stay safe, secure, warm and independent in their own homes.   You will be working predominantly in the North West Leicestershire area, however flexibility may be required to work from other County locations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will have the opportunity to work independently in a customer focused environment and will work closely with colleagues and partners including Occupational Therapists, Housing Support Coordinators, Administration, landlords, health and social care organisations, builders and architects to ensure the timely delivery of our services.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Experience in a construction related field or housing repair/adaptation would be useful, as is the ability to produce schedules of works and provide technical drawings. You will have experience of working with vulnerable people with sensitive issues and have the ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, with a ‘can do’ attitude. This role will require you to manage and deliver a varied and complex caseload with minimum supervision and therefore, awareness of current planning and building regulation issues and relevant health and safety legislation would be advantageous. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (known as a DBS check). All offers of employment will be made conditional upon receipt of the satisfactory DBS check.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.blaby.gov.uk/media/qpphekav/technical-officer-jd-ps-april-2025.pdf\">Job Description & Person Specification</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Benefits of working with us include a local government pension scheme, exciting career opportunities, flexible working including a flexi-time scheme and out of town offices with free car parking and cycle bays. 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All offers of employment will be made conditional upon receipt of the satisfactory DBS check.  </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.blaby.gov.uk/media/xl2foiai/jd-ps-housing-enablement-officer-accessible.pdf\">Job description and Person Specification</a></p>\n<p>Benefits of working with us include a Local Government Pension scheme, exciting career opportunities, flexible working including flexi-time scheme and out of town offices with free car parking and cycle bays. Further details on our benefits can be found on the <a href=\"https://www.blaby.gov.uk/jobs/employee-benefits/\">Employee benefits page.</a>.</p>\n<p>Should you have any technical issues when applying, please email <a href=\"mailto:human.resources@blaby.gov.uk\">human.resources@blaby.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>Closing date:           5 May 2025 (midnight)</p>\n<p>Interview date:        13 May 2025</p>\n<p>Blaby District Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all, and we welcome applications from all diversities. 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You will play a crucial role in the implementation of the service.</p>\n<p>The team is currently undergoing a service review, and we are looking for an Assistive Technology Coordinator to help shape the future of the Home Gadgets project.</p>\n<p>You will be expected to put together standard operating procedures to enable available support to be easily accessed by our residents, produce and present reports to stakeholders to demonstrate the support and equipment being offered to our residents, and piloting various initiatives.</p>\n<p>You will have an understanding of smart or assistive technology and a willingness to expand knowledge, experience of working in a housing, health or social care setting (including experience in the voluntary sector with this focus).</p>\n<p>Ability to prioritise own workload, meet deadlines and produce quality services are essential, as are excellent customer services skills.</p>\n<p>This position will be hybrid working, with a requirement to attend the office on a regular basis and attendance at events. You will also be expected to deliver and help service users with installation of their gadgets across the County.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.blaby.gov.uk/media/22elvg2m/assistive-technology-coordinator-jdps.pdf\">Job Description & Person Specification</a></p>\n<p>Benefits of working with us include a local government pension scheme, exciting career opportunities, flexible working including a flexi-time scheme and out of town offices with free car parking and cycle bays. To find out more, click on the link below<a href=\"https://www.blaby.gov.uk/jobs/employee-benefits/\"> Employee benefits</a></p>\n<p>To find out more about the job and what it is like to work for us, please contact Charlotte Christie-Smith, Assistive Technology Team Leader on 07785475241 for an informal discussion.</p>\n<p>Flexible working may be considered but not guaranteed.</p>\n<p>To apply for this exciting opportunity, please select the 'apply online' button below.</p>\n<p>Should you have any technical issues when applying, please email <a href=\"mailto:human.resources@blaby.gov.uk\">human.resources@blaby.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:      5<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:   14<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Blaby District Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all, and we welcome applications from all diversities. 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