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Senior Social Care Assessor

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Posting date: 04 March 2026
Salary: £18.85 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 April 2026
Location: Hereford, Herefordshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: Nations Recruitment
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Job Category :Social Care Qualified
Plough Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0LE
Herefordshire Council
Hours Per Week : 37:00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Salary: £18.85



Ready to make an extraordinary impact? Herefordshire Community Wellbeing is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, and professionally confident Senior Social Care Assessor to join our welcoming and supportive County and Young Adults team. This isn't just another job; it's a chance to immerse yourself in a fast-paced and incredibly rewarding environment.

The Role

Working in Adult Social Care you will make a real difference to people�s lives every day. We have gathered everything you need to enable you to make defensible decisions in a supported environment. If you are looking for a challenge which offers innovative work and the opportunity to work autonomously, safe in the knowledge that you are fully supported by a committed workforce we want to hear from you.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a Senior Social Care Assessor to help us provide community-based Adult Social Care within Herefordshire. As a Senior Social Care Assessor, you will work as part of a wider team of occupational therapists, partners, social care assessors and social workers with scope to practice with a diverse group of adults and informal carers, undertaking strengths-based assessments, mental capacity assessments, care management, and reviews.

About You

As a Senior Social Care Assessor, you will have:

� An NVQ3 qualification or above in related field, or equivalent qualification/experience. GCSE or Equivalent in English and Math�s.

� Experience of working in a care environment.

� An awareness and understanding of current legislation and guidance and their impact on adult social care profession.

� Knowledge of undertaking person centred, strengths based, outcome focused, assessment, care management and review.

� Demonstrable experience of supporting people to identify outcomes that they would like to achieve and supporting them to develop a strengths-based plan of how they will work towards achieving them.

� An ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with service users, their families, carers and advocates, colleagues and external organisations.

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