Care Assessment Officer

Care Assessment Officer

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and continuous reviews of care needs.
• Support providers in fulfilling their duties under CQC regulations.
• Identify and implement the least intrusive services to boost independence.
• Proactively address life challenges to maintain quality of life.
• Collaborate with Sheffield City Council, local Primary and Community Health Care networks, and Community Services.

What We’re Looking For:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A good understanding of the current legislative framework in reference to the Care Act 2014, including eligibility, MCA, and safeguarding.
• Knowledge of CQC regulations.
• The ability to recommend changes to care plans and understand the responsibilities and tasks associated with procuring services.
• A good basic level of education.
• Customer service NVQ Level 3.
• A valid UK driving licence and your own transport.
• The current right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to participate as a secondary back-up for our out-of-office service on a rota basis.