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Social Care Assessor
| Posting date: | 08 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | £23 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 October 2024 |
| Location: | South West London, London, SW18 1SU |
| Company: | Service Care Solutions |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH129132_1728401082 |
Summary
Social Care Assessor
Duration: Initially 3 months
Hours:
Rate: £23 umbrella an hour (£18.50 PAYE an hour)
The London Borough of Richmond and Wandsworth are looking for a Social Care Assessor to join their Preparing for Adulthood Service, based in Wandsworth
As a Social Care Assessor you will:
- Assess and support plan applying the principle of good conversation, strengths-based practice, motivational interviewing
- Assess for eligible care needs in accordance with the Care Act (2014) and input urgent care packages if required
- Signpost people to other services that will be beneficial for them
- Complete review preventative support that have been put in place
- Provide a holistic, personalized, strength-based service to residents between the ages of 18-25 who have physical, learning and sensory disabilities as well as mental health social care needs
Requirements
- Social Care Qualification
- Strong working knowledge of preventative services, enablement and link people in with these promoting a "try it and see" ethos
- Have an understanding of the Care Act 2014 and the roles and responsibilities of a Social Services Department including safeguarding
- Ability to manage your own caseload