Health and Social Care Assessor - Trainee OR Qualified

KM Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Health and Social Care Assessor who can be either a Trainee or Qualified. This full-time position is based in Manchester, involving assessment of learners, delivering Maths and English training, and managing progress documentation. Candidates must have relevant care management experience, good ICT skills, and be open to remote assessments. A full driving licence is necessary for this role, which offers a competitive package including bonuses.

Benefits

Bonus up to £12,000 per annum

Qualifications

• Open to unqualified Assessor candidates with relevant experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Manager in an elderly residential care setting.
• Full UK driving licence and vehicle usage.

Responsibilities

• Assess and support learners for Health and Social Care Apprenticeships.
• Deliver training for Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Manage diary for timely visits and reviews.
• Organise documentation on learners’ progress.
• Motivate learners and overcome learning barriers.
• Meet Assessor KPIs for visits, paperwork, and administration.

Skills

Delivery of Maths and English Functional Skills

Occupational competency in elderly residential care

Good level of ICT skills

Flexibility with travel

Job description

About the Company

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK-wide recruiter for the Skills & Employability sectors.

Job Title

Health and Social Care Assessor - Trainee OR Qualified

Full training and support will be given to trainee candidates to achieve a recognised Assessor award.

Location

Manchester - Home/Field based

Salary

Trainee: £28,000 + Bonus up to £12,000 per annum; Qualified: £30,000+ Bonus up to £12,000 per annum

Type

Full Time, Permanent

Essential Criteria

• Open to an unqualified Assessor candidate who is seeking a new opportunity away from hands‑on care, to train and become an Assessor of Health and Social Care Apprenticeships.
• Hold a minimum of 2 years’ occupational competency as a Manager within an elderly residential care setting.
• Confident to deliver Maths and English Functional Skills.
• Happy to conduct online remote assessments – and face to face when required.
• Must have a good level of ICT skills.
• Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle.
• Must be flexible with travel.

Duties Include

• Assess and support learners working towards Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care up to Level 5.
• Deliver training and support learners with Functional Skills Maths and English to level 2.
• Manage your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted.
• Organise and maintain documentation on learners’ progress.
• Support, advise and motivate learners.
• Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner’s needs.
• Meet Assessor KPI’s in terms of timely visits, quality paperwork and general administration.