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Assessment Officer

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Sutton, Surrey SM12BE, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Sutton Council is looking for an Assessment Officer for a 3-month contract at 36 hours per week.
  • The position offers a salary of £23 per hour through an umbrella company or £18 per hour on a PAYE basis.
  • Candidates should have experience as a Social Work Assistant and/or Occupational Therapy skills.
  • An NVQ Level 3 or relevant experience working with vulnerable individuals, families, or carers is required.
  • The role involves assessing and supporting vulnerable and disabled individuals in the community, ensuring their safety and independence.

Assessment Officer3-Month Contract | 36 Hours per Week£23 Umbrella per Hour | £18 PAYE per HourLocation: Sutton

Sutton Council is seeking an Assessment Officer to join their service. This role is regarded as front line service delivery roles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Jointly work with other directorates within the Council, health services, housing services and voluntary organisations
  • Maximise an individual's potential independence by undertaking assessment, recommendations, rehabilitation techniques, equipment, adaptations, support planning and review for vulnerable and disabled people in the community
  • Identify individuals at risk of abuse and neglect, take action to manage risk and to protect from further abuse or neglect
  • Ensure that practical assistance is provided to vulnerable adults, their families and carers

Skills and Experience:

  • Social Work Assistant and/or Occupational Therapy skills and experience
  • Maintain a working knowledge of legislation, regulations, guidance related to adults services
  • NVQ Level 3 or demonstrate relevant experience of working with vulnerable people/families/carers

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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.