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Social Care Support

Ashdown Group
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Advocate/Health & Social Care Support is available in Manchester on an initial 3-month fixed term contract.
  • Candidates should have a social work background and a health & social care understanding, with experience in advocacy being advantageous.
  • The role involves visiting clients in care homes to ensure their well-being and that appropriate care plans are in place.
  • The salary for this position is up to £28,000 pro rata, with travel costs covered for commuting to care homes.
  • Applicants must be able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation, including mental health, care, and human rights acts.

Advocate / Health & Social Care Support - Manchester

- Initial 3 month fixed term contract

- Social work background required

- Salary up to £28,000 pro rata plus travel costs

A reputable organisation is looking for an Advocate/Social Work professional to cover their Manchester region. The role will be responsible for visiting clients in care homes to ensure they are happy with surroundings, have a representative and that care plans are in place. Duties will include:

- Supporting clients to help them understand their rights

- Working in line with legislation across mental health, care and human rights acts. 

- Ensure care provided is within the clients best interests

- Raise any safeguarding concerns

To be considered suitable you will need the following skills/experience:

- Ability to commute to care homes in the Manchester region (mileage costs covered)

- Health & social care background and understanding of legislation 

- Experience in advocacy would be advantageous

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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.