Community Care Worker - Adult Social Care & Health (Social and Healthcare Qualified)

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Community Care Worker - Adult Social Care & Health (Social and Healthcare Qualified), Matlock

Client: mbi Medical Ltd

Location: Matlock, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c0c1a8a7e02d

Job Views: 26

Posted: 22.03.2025

Expiry Date: 06.05.2025

Job Description:

1. Work with clients and in association with their families/carers to identify and mobilise their strengths, networks, communities and help to maximise independence, self-care, social and occupational opportunities as appropriate;
2. Work in conjunction with other professionals including social workers and occupational therapists, referring on as necessary;
3. Responsible for the routine assessment and review of individual needs and arranging, as appropriate, the provision or referral of services; to include prescribing and delivering a range of simple equipment and non-complex housing adaptations in line with preventative approaches;
4. Involved jointly with the Service Manager, reviewing work and caseload at regular intervals, including the closure and transfer of cases;
5. Undertake holistic assessments for individuals with less complex needs, in order to identify eligible unmet outcomes and assist clients to create viable care and support plans in keeping with the relevant legislation;
6. Disseminate information to clients as required such as resources available, including linking people to local mainstream community resources/activities as appropriate;
7. Liaise with voluntary bodies, residential and day establishments and other agencies or groups working in the area, as appropriate;
8. Ensure the safeguarding of vulnerable adults;
9. Maintain appropriate records in accordance with DCC policy;
10. Commission services both internally and externally in response to assessed need;