Care Planner - Shape a Service Model (Flexible Contract)

Inclusia Living; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contract arrangements

Job summary

Inclusia Living is seeking a Care Planner in Stoke-on-Trent to develop person-centred, measurable support plans in collaboration with service users, families and commissioning partners.

The role is contract-based and designed for an experienced professional to help shape a new service model from the ground up, with a focus on compliant documentation and high-quality planning processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in care planning, case management or related assessment role.
• Strong knowledge of person-centred planning approaches and relevant legislation.
• Experience working with local authority commissioners and multi-agency teams.
• Excellent written skills—ability to write plans that are clear and professionally presented.
• NVQ/QCF Level 4 or above, or equivalent qualification is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assessments and develop detailed, person-centred support plans reflecting the individual's goals, routines and preferences.
• Work with the person, their family, social workers and commissioners throughout the planning process.
• Ensure plans meet relevant care standards and capture meaningful, measurable outcomes.
• Review and update support plans at regular intervals, responding to changes in need.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
• Support the organisation to develop consistent, high-quality planning processes.

Skills

Care planning

Person-centred planning

Multi-agency collaboration

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 4 or above

Job description

Inclusia Living is seeking a Care Planner in Stoke-on-Trent to develop person-centred, measurable support plans in collaboration with service users, families and commissioning partners.

The role is contract-based and designed for an experienced professional to help shape a new service model from the ground up, with a focus on compliant documentation and high-quality planning processes.