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Social Care Assessor Grade 6

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Liverpool City Council is seeking a Social Care Assessor for a 35-hour per week position, initially on a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension.
  • The role involves conducting assessments, co-designing support plans, and promoting independence and wellbeing for adults with care needs.
  • Candidates should have experience in adult social care or a strong awareness of community care, along with skills in assessment and multi-agency collaboration.
  • An NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care is desirable, and prior experience in social care settings is a plus.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates are encouraged to apply if they are ready to make a positive impact in the community.
�? Join Our Team as a Social Care Assessor – Liverpool City Council �??? Based in Liverpool | 35 hours per week | Initial 3-month contract with potential extensionAre you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, Liverpool City Council would love to hear from you!We are currently looking for a Social Care Assessor to join one of our dedicated Locality teams. This is your chance to contribute to the delivery of high-quality adult social care services that support independence, dignity, and improved outcomes for adults across our city.?? What You'll Be Doing As a Social Care Assessor, you’ll play a key role in supporting adults with care and support needs by:
  • Conducting strengths-based assessments and co-designing outcome-focused support plans.
  • Championing the Prevent, Reduce, Delay principles of the Care Act to promote independence and wellbeing.
  • Managing a varied caseload while ensuring timely reviews and monitoring of support plans.
  • Working in partnership with individuals, carers, advocates, and partner agencies to deliver inclusive, person-centred care.
  • Upholding the council’s values and professional standards in all that you do.
? What We’re Looking For We’re seeking a compassionate, proactive individual who is:
  • Experienced in adult social care or has strong awareness of community care across statutory, voluntary, or private sectors.
  • Skilled in assessment, support planning, and multi-agency working.
  • Organised and resilient, with the ability to manage fluctuating priorities while delivering high-quality work.
  • IT confident and comfortable using systems such as Liquid Logic and agile working tools.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Literacy, numeracy, and basic IT skills (essential).
  • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care or Promoting Independence (desirable).
  • Prior experience in social care settings and working with diverse communities is a plus.
�? Why Work With Us?
  • Be part of a supportive, inclusive team that values your ideas and professional growth.
  • Help shape a service that empowers people and transforms lives.
  • Enjoy a role where every day brings new opportunities to make an impact.
?? Key Competencies:
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Financial awareness and value-for-money approach
  • Resilient, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement
  • Passionate about customer-centred service and diversity
  • Safety-focused with a clear understanding of safeguarding practices
If you’re ready to take the next step in your social care career, apply now and help us build a stronger, more supportive Liverpool for everyone.Apply today – make a difference tomorrow.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.