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Social Care Assistant
Redbridge
17/hr
Start date: ASAP
Full Time: Mon - Fri 36/hrs a week
Hatched Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a Social Care Assistant in the Redbridge area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process safeguarding referrals to ensure timely and efficient processing of all safeguarding concerns in line with statutory responsibilities.
- Direct referrals to the appropriate community-based locality teams and Mental Health teams.
- Maintain accurate records and uphold high standards of service delivery.
- Ensure information and advice is given where appropriate in line with safeguarding principles and those of the Care Act 2014.
- Provide early interventions to mitigate risks and promote independence and choice.
- Ensure people who lack capacity receive appropriate support and if required, advocacy to express their views and wishes at the initial stage of the safeguarding process.
- Produce written and verbal evidence-based reports which are concise, informative and appropriate for organisational requirements.
- Raise and address issues of poor or unsafe practice through organisational channels.
- Actively seek and act upon customer feedback positively by making changes to practice in order to improve service delivery for service users and the delivery of an integrated service.
