NHS North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and North East Lincolnshire Council are working with local care providers and other organisations to hold the latest in a series of Adult Social Care Recruitment events.

These events are aiming to showcase the vast array of different adult social care job opportunities available in North East Lincolnshire and reveal how rewarding and worthwhile a career in adult social care can be.

With several organisations attending these events, there will be plenty of opportunities for people to get advice depending on their individual interests and skills, and find out how to apply to either start, or develop a career in the care sector.

Advisors from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) will also be on hand to answer any questions on employment and benefits and can even calculate potential income in a private and confidential room.

The next event will take place on:

Monday 21st March, 10am-2pm at Grimsby Town Hall

Social Care Job Fair – Monday 21st March, 10am-2pm – Grimsby Town Hall

Looking for a meaningful career where you’ll be able to make a real difference to people’s lives every single day? Roles in social care can be flexible, varied and rewarding, and could offer those who have the values and attributes needed the opportunity to start a new career. If a career in social care interests you, then come along and find the right role for you that’s meaningful and rewarding with training and qualification opportunities.

Organisations who will be attending our job fairs are;

For Information and Advice:

• North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group
• Department of Work and Pensions
• National Careers Service
• Care Plus Group Employability
• Families First
• For Education and Learning:
• Grimsby Institute
• For current employment opportunities:
• Support at Home providers
• Care Homes providers
• Supported Living providers
• focus adult social work
• Children’s services

Bev Compton, Head of Adult Services, explained,

“We are very proud of our Care workers in North East Lincolnshire who do the most amazing work supporting the most vulnerable people in our community. We really want to highlight just how rewarding working in this sector is and urge anyone thinking of a new career to come along to the event and talk to us.”

“We know that starting a new career can be daunting and that’s why we wanted to offer people the opportunity to find out what it’s really like to work in adult social care and answer any questions that they may have.”

“The last two recruitment events we have held have been an enormous success with several people seeing what the sector has to offer and joining us. We’re really looking forward to the next event to showcase the fantastic opportunities available in our area.”

For further information and current vacancies people can visit the national CARE adult social care recruitment website. Work in Adult Social Care: Explore roles and find a job in your local area