Care Assessor - London, United Kingdom - Tempting Recruitment
Description
Tempting Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a
local authority in
West London, to recruit an experienced
adult care assessor. If you are looking to increase your earnings for the year,
Locum
Hourly rate:
£22.29
Start Date:
November 2023
Shift Pattern: 37 hours / Full-time
Hybrid working available
DUTIES
- Assessing needs of vulnerable adults who have learning disabilities with complex health needs, challenging behaviour and mental health.
- Provide packages of care in line with assessed need, within available resources and according to relevant social care criteria for services.
- Review and monitoring of Community Care Packages on a planned basis, as agreed.
- Maintaining good liaison links with internal and external partner organisations to ensure better outcomes for individuals.
- Respond in emergencies where packages of care are in danger of breaking down also when key worker is not available.
- Participate in care discussions and multidisciplinary assessments regarding specific clients and community care needs as required. To keep other professionals informed of developments and alert them to situations where a vulnerable adult with a learning disability is at risk of harm or where they require a more comprehensive assessment of need.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- No formal qualifications required but evidence of having achieved or be working towards NVQ level 3 or equivalent level would be of benefit.
- Knowledge of social policy & relevant legislation, in relation to Adult social and health care improvements and of eligibility criteria for services.
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