Social Care Assessor
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £19.40 to £25.38 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | • PAYE: £19.40 per hour • Limited/Umbrella: £25.38 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, Merseyside |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Neway International Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | OR20387 |
Summary
Neway International are seeking a Social Care Assessor – Social Care Non‑Qualified to join our client Liverpool City Council.
Location: Conleach Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 0TY
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm
Work Pattern: 3 days office / 2 days remote
About the Client
Liverpool City Council’s Adult Social Care & Health Directorate (ASCH – Operations) is committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred support to adults across the city. The service is fast‑paced, collaborative, and focused on ensuring residents receive timely, safe, and effective assessments and support.
The Role
The Social Care Assessor will work within a busy social work team, supporting adults aged 18+ with a range of needs. You will complete statutory assessments and contribute to safe, effective case management under the guidance of a Senior Practitioner and Team Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out Your Needs assessments, support plans, and mental capacity assessments.
Manage a caseload of generic adult cases.
Participate in the duty rota, completing urgent assessments as required.
Work collaboratively with Social Workers, Social Care Assessors, and Senior Practitioners.
Maintain accurate, timely case records in line with service standards.
Attend regular supervision and contribute to team meetings.
Work 3 days per week in the office and 2 days remotely.
Candidate Requirements
Eligible to work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS.
Minimum 2 years’ references/work history.
Criminal Convictions Declaration.
Confidentiality Agreement.
Experience within adult social care or a social work environment.
Ability to manage a varied caseload in a busy operational team.
Location: Conleach Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 0TY
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm
Work Pattern: 3 days office / 2 days remote
About the Client
Liverpool City Council’s Adult Social Care & Health Directorate (ASCH – Operations) is committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred support to adults across the city. The service is fast‑paced, collaborative, and focused on ensuring residents receive timely, safe, and effective assessments and support.
The Role
The Social Care Assessor will work within a busy social work team, supporting adults aged 18+ with a range of needs. You will complete statutory assessments and contribute to safe, effective case management under the guidance of a Senior Practitioner and Team Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out Your Needs assessments, support plans, and mental capacity assessments.
Manage a caseload of generic adult cases.
Participate in the duty rota, completing urgent assessments as required.
Work collaboratively with Social Workers, Social Care Assessors, and Senior Practitioners.
Maintain accurate, timely case records in line with service standards.
Attend regular supervision and contribute to team meetings.
Work 3 days per week in the office and 2 days remotely.
Candidate Requirements
Eligible to work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS.
Minimum 2 years’ references/work history.
Criminal Convictions Declaration.
Confidentiality Agreement.
Experience within adult social care or a social work environment.
Ability to manage a varied caseload in a busy operational team.