Health and Social Care Assessor (Trainee or Qualified)

KM Recruitment; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Health and Social Care Assessor to manage a caseload across South Devon and Cornwall. The role involves assessing and supporting learners towards achieving their qualifications in a flexible, home/field-based setting. Full training will be provided for trainee candidates. A minimum Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification and relevant experience in an elderly care setting are essential.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits Package

Pension

Expenses

Qualifications

• Solid occupational competency at Team Leader, Deputy Manager, or above in Health and Social Care.
• Ideally holding an Assessor award, or willingness to work towards it.

Responsibilities

• Assess and support learners working towards Apprenticeship qualifications in Health and Social Care.
• Manage documentation on learners' progress and ensure timely visits.
• Support and motivate learners to overcome barriers to learning.

Skills

ICT skills

Confidence in delivering Functional Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Motivating others

Education

Health and Social Care qualification at Level 3

Job description

KM Recruitment - Health and Social Care Assessor

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

We have a new opportunity for a Health and Social Care Assessor and are considering both qualified and unqualified Assessors with senior experience within an Elderly care setting.

Job Title: Health and Social Care Assessor (Trainee or Qualified)

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

Location: Home/Field based – managing a caseload of learners across South Devon and Cornwall (must be flexible with travel).

Salary: £27,000 starting salary, with progression up to £30,000 + BONUS.

Package: Excellent Benefits Package, Pension, Expenses, and more.

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Essential Criteria:

• Must hold own Health and Social Care qualification at Level 3 as a minimum.
• Must have solid occupational competency at Team Leader, Deputy Manager, or above within a Health and Social Care (Elderly) setting.
• Ideally hold Assessors award, or willingness to work towards.
• Good ICT skills.
• Confidence in delivering Functional Skills.
• Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle; must be flexible with travel.

Duties include:

• Assess and support learners working towards Apprenticeship qualifications in Health and Social Care up to Level 5.
• Deliver training and support learners with Functional Skills.
• Manage your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews.
• Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress.
• Support, advise, and motivate learners.
• Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learners' needs.
• Meet KPI’s in terms of timely visits, quality paperwork, and administration.
• Participate in Learner Recruitment to maintain your caseload.

Personal Skills:

• Strong organisational skills and effective time management.
• Confident, professional, and able to motivate others.
• Quality-driven and committed to learner success.

Please note: KM Recruitment receives many applications; feedback to unsuccessful candidates is not always possible. If you haven't been contacted within 4 days, your application was unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.