Care Assessor

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Brent Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of £18.66 which is negotiable dependent upon experience. We are looking for a Care Assessor this role will be: HA9 0FJ The right candidate will: * To carry out social care and joint health assessments. * Devise appropriate comprehensive support plans in order to meet identified needs * Ability to evaluate and highlight varying needs for the purpose of different types of care support options, traditional care, reablement or supported living * Participate in care discussions and multidisciplinary assessments regarding customers * To be creative in determining appropriate services to meet varying needs * Ability to research both formal and informal services to meet needs * To monitor and review packages of care * To work in partnerships with other statutory, voluntary and private sector organisations. Contribute to the development of the Team * To undertake actions in relation to Safeguarding Adults, as required within the locally agreed Adult Safeguarding policies We require the following: * Experience of working in Social Care Services or similar organisations such as the NHS or Voluntary Sector. * Experience of multi – disciplinary agency working within a multi-cultural environment. * Experience of having assessed the needs of people, devise reablement/outcomes/goal setting for the purpose of support planning. * Experience of working with vulnerable adults with learning disabilities in a social care context, using acquired skills and judgement in order to build professional relationships, communicate effectively, have appropriate professional attitude when representing the council. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon