Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Community Care Officer for a Local Authority Client based in North London.
In this role, you will support vulnerable adults by conducting strengths-based assessments, developing support plans, and collaborating with partners to enhance residents' independence and well-being.
About the role:
You will be tasked with delivering key strategic objectives:
Handle a non-complex caseload, supporting residents to maximise their independence and well-being.
Conduct strengths-based assessments, reviews, and support planning, focusing on enhancing residents' independence and quality of life.
Assist residents and carers in accessing living aids, navigating welfare benefits, and arranging short-term care or respite to prevent carer breakdown.
Work with clients, their families, and the community to make informed decisions, clarify needs, and contribute to comprehensive support plans.
Regularly review care packages to ensure they meet the evolving needs of clients.
About you:
The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:
Experience in managing caseloads, particularly involving non-complex cases in social work settings.
Experience working with various stakeholders, including clients, carers, and community partners, to develop and implement care plans.
Experience assisting clients in navigating the welfare benefits system to secure financial support and resources.
Experience in coordinating short-term care or respite services for clients and their carers.
What's on offer:
Salary: £17+ph
may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience
Contract type: 3-6, months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension
Hours: Monday - Friday, 36 hours per week
How to apply:
Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed).INDSCG3