Community Care Officer - Doncaster

Community Care Officer – Doncaster (Temp Vacancy)

Pay Rate: £10.50ph

Full-Time (35 hours)

Job Purpose:

To provide an initial assessment and interviewing service for older people, vulnerable adults and carers. The Community Care Officer will undertake where appropriate a Care Act Assessment as well as providing a care management service for individuals with non-complex needs in accordance with Council policies. This role will report directly to the Advanced Practioner under the supervision of the Locality Team Leader.

Accountabilities:  

• Promoting independence and reducing risks for adults living in Doncaster in line with the Care Act (2014)
• Undertaking a person centred care act assessment to identify need taking the appropriate action whilst respecting individual values, cultures and diversity
• Identifying needs and creating support plans to meet identified needs as well as determining eligibility for services in accordance with Care Act Guidance
• Management of a caseload acknowledging that some individuals may require assistance from other professionals
• Identification of  risks or incidents of possible abuse including reporting this to the appropriate staff member in line with the Councils Safeguarding adults policy and procedure
• Supporting and working with Qualified Social Workers and other professionals in cases which have become complex
• Assisting in the development and implementation of the locality based community led support model using creative ways to support service users and carers

We offer:

• 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area
• 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme
• Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact  parbejm@4recruitmentservices.com