Job Title: Health and Wellbeing Assessor
Location: Croydon
Division: Adult Care Services
Team: Adult Social Care – LIFE Service
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (36 hours/week)
Salary: Grade 6 – £32,925 to £33,957
Application Deadline: 24th August 2025
Interview Period: September 2025
We’re looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Health and Wellbeing Assessor to join our LIFE (Living Independently For Everyone) service. This role is key to helping individuals regain independence and live fulfilling lives at home.
You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team including Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Intermediate Care Nurses, supporting them by carrying out delegated assessments and interventions. You’ll be based in the community, hospital, or people’s homes, working independently across a variety of settings.
* A stable and supportive team environment with low vacancy rates and minimal agency use.
* Strong leadership backing for Adult Social Care services.
* Access to Principal Social Worker.
* Recently upgraded digital systems to support your work.
* Flexible working arrangements, including excellent support for remote work.
We welcome applicants who are:
* Committed to person-centred, strengths-based practice.
* Confident working autonomously in dynamic environments.
* Creative, professional, and collaborative in their approach.
* Passionate about enabling people to achieve their potential.
Croydon Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults and children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Benefits
Croydon Council offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in local government, including:
* Generous annual leave and flexible working options
* Childcare vouchers and family-friendly policies
* Discounts on health, leisure, and high street shopping
* Career development and recognition through our Options scheme
For further information, please contact:
Jennifer Daniel – Jennifer.Daniel@croydon.gov.uk
To view the role profile click here
The closing date is Friday 24th August 2025 at 11:59pm.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements.
As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.
Croydon Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
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