We are currently working with a client in Liverpool who is looking to recruit an experienced Social Care Assessor to join their Adult Access Team.

As a Social Care Assessor, you will be responsible for assessing individuals and, where necessary, providing short-term support or reablement to promote independence. Where longer-term intervention is required, you will complete robust assessments to support a smooth transition into Locality Teams for ongoing support.

You will work with adults aged 18+ and manage a varied caseload with the support of supervision and guidance, ensuring all work is carried out in line with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and prioritise a varied caseload effectively
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Complete Reablement, Needs, Risk, Mental Capacity, and Best Interest Assessments, as well as reviews
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Commission appropriate services including domiciliary care, day placements, carers support, assistive technology, and minor adaptations
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Work collaboratively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
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Attend daily huddles and participate in duty responsibilities
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Represent the Adult Access Team at external meetings when required
*Apply the Care Act’s Prevent, Reduce, Delay principles to promote independence and wellbeing


Key Requirements:
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Previous experience working within Adult Social Care
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Experience completing strength-based assessments
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Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Care Act
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Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively
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Experience working within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
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Strong communication and report writing skills
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Ability to promote independence and person-centred outcomes

Contract Length: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.
Pay Rate: £19-£25
Working pattern - 37 hours per week, onsite.

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