Social Care Assessor — Flexible Working, Home Support

Tameside Council; Tameside; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Tameside is seeking passionate Assessors for Adult Services. Candidates will support adults to live well at home, manage caseloads, and perform Care Act Assessments. Ideal applicants have excellent communication skills, a desire to support social care, and must possess a valid driving licence. The council offers ongoing training, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join a team that values social justice and community outcomes.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Manageable caseloads

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience of working with adults and previous employment in a similar position would be desirable.
• You must hold a current valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work use.
• Enhanced DBS disclosure is required.

Responsibilities

• Support adults to live well at home.
• Manage a caseload, including Care Act Assessments and Support Plans.
• Engage with local health and social care services.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build effective professional relationships

Experience in social care

Job description

A local government authority in Tameside is seeking passionate Assessors for Adult Services. Candidates will support adults to live well at home, manage caseloads, and perform Care Act Assessments. Ideal applicants have excellent communication skills, a desire to support social care, and must possess a valid driving licence. The council offers ongoing training, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join a team that values social justice and community outcomes.