Job Category : Social Care – Unqualified
Location : County Hall, Cardiff Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:00
Salary:£11.27
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Cardiff Child Health & Disability Team for two dynamic individuals who are skilled in undertaking carers assessment. The successful individuals will be skilled in communications and organisational skills and be able to provide solution focused support to carers and their families. The successful applicants will work alongside qualified social workers to ensure the needs of our carers are assessed and understood. Within the role you will be expected to:
• To receive, prioritise and record referrals for carers’ assessments.
• To undertake carers assessments and record outcomes on Carefirst.
• To work with case managers to arrange appropriate services in line with individual plans.
• To provide advice to carers and signpost to other agencies.
• To liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies.
• To support carers events, working with the Carers Policy Development Officer.
• To participate in team meetings.
• To attend supervision sessions as required.
• To undertake these duties in line with Council Policies and Procedures.
• To undertake training and self-development and to contribute to this process in others.