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CHC Social Worker (Adults) (Grade 10)

Job details
Posting date: 04 February 2026
Salary: £37.76 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 March 2026
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Nations Recruitment
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Job Category : Social Care Qualified
Location : The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4DY, NP19 0ES
Somerset Council
Hours Per Week : 37
Start Date : Immediate Start
Salary: £37.76

2 days on site

The postholder must have in-depth knowledge of NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) eligibility, including the lawful limits of local authority provision under section 22 of the Care Act 2014, and extensive experience completing CHC assessments and the Decision Support Tool (DST) across a range of settings. As a core member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will represent the local authority perspective, constructively challenge to support robust decision-making, and consider potential joint funding arrangements.

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