Appointee and Deputyship Team Case Worker - Eastbourne, United Kingdom - East Sussex County Council

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East Sussex County Council have the exciting opportunity to offer new posts for Case Workers within the Appointee & Deputyship Team (ADT).

There is one permanent post available and a one year fixed term post available to cover a secondment, both full-time.

We think East Sussex County Council (ESCC) is a great place to work. One of the most important things about working here, is the knowledge you are working to help others. There is a real sense of achievement and purpose that brings.

To find out more about working for us:
Life at the County Council | East Sussex County Council

The team helps adults who lack mental capacity to manage their own financial affairs.

They do this by taking on the responsibility by way of Department for Work and Pensions Appointeeship or Court of Protection Deputyship.

And the role will include, but not limited to

  • Budgeting
  • Making Best Interest Decisions
  • Liaising with clients, families, and professionals


This is a fast paced and developing service with high standards and aspirations to deliver a gold standard service to our customers.

You will be joining a highly motivated team who are passionate about the service they deliver. The team are hybrid working, with a mix of working from home and working in the office.

Due to the nature of the role, and the current home working arrangements, it is important that you are organised, self-motivated, decisive, and collaborative.

You will need knowledge of working with computers including Microsoft Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office. You will work on several bespoke database systems for which you will receive full training.

Training for this role, will include the opportunity to complete the APAD (Association of Public Authority Deputies) accreditation.

Interviews will be held remotely w/c 07 August 2023.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

We recommend you speak to our team for an informal discussion: please contact the below who will be happy to answer any queries you have about the role:
Hazel Harris (Team Leader
Tracie McDonald (Team Leader


For work that makes a difference.
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Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.


Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.


If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

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