Adults Information and Assessment Officer – Hackney

Pertemps; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social care recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an Adults Information and Assessment Officer in Hackney. The role involves working with social workers to provide effective support and information to residents and their carers. Responsibilities include conducting initial assessments and recommending equipment to maintain client independence. The position offers hybrid working opportunities and a supportive environment for professional growth. To learn more, please contact the recruitment team.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant access

Easy online registration

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-focused roles, preferably in social care.
• Ability to conduct strength-based assessments for clients.
• Familiarity with council services and resources available to residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective information and initial conversations for residents.
• Act as a Trusted Assessor for older and disabled clients.
• Produce tailored plans for equipment to maintain independence.

Skills

Customer care

Strength-based approach

Information provision

Job description

Adults Information and Assessment Officer – Hackney

Pay rate £29.89 per hour

Pertemps are recruiting for a Information and Assessment Officer in Adult Services in Hackney.

The post holder will work with Social Workers and other professionals within Adult Social Care to provide effective, customer focused, and fully accessible information and Initial Conversations for Hackney residents and their carers.

The post holder will provide a high standard of customer care through the provision of information, advice and assistance concerning council services and other services provided by statutory, independent and voluntary agencies.

A significant responsibility of the role will be carrying initial conversations, using a strength based approach. The post holders will act as Trusted Assessors providing simple equipment for older and disabled people to help them to maintain their independence. They will also be responsible for producing individually tailored plans for simple equipment, recommending and requisitioning Telecare and setting up social care support.

There is plenty of hybrid working available

Please get in touch for more information.

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to

An easy registration process (all done online)

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance managed for you

Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

Please contact Elle McKenna on 07823 789233 or email [e-mail] for more information.

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this is not the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.