Location
Harrow

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
£35,931 per annum

About the Role
The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an Enablement Community Officer to join the Enablement Team. In this role, you will be a key part of the Council's Enablement Service, directly supporting the implementation of the Enablement Strategy. Your primary focus will be to assist individuals with learning disabilities and Autism in achieving their personal goals and aspirations through a strength-based approach. This empowers citizens to lead more independent and fulfilling lives within their community.

As the allocated key-worker, you will build strong relationships with individuals and their families, maintaining regular communication and close collaboration to ensure a cohesive and supportive network. A core responsibility is leading on Lifestar assessments, a vital tool for understanding and planning each person's journey.

Harrow Council is one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, offering a vibrant community and excellent transport links, located just 10 miles from central London.

Experience
- Experience working with challenging behaviour and/or complex needs
- Experience of moving and handling people

About you
- Knowledge of current legislation
- Understanding of safeguarding procedures
- Physical ability to complete moving and handling duties

Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- GCSE English and Maths or equivalent