Assistant Care Manager

Assistant Care Manager

Part time 18.5 hours

Salary: Grade G SCP 18 to 23 £ 27,344

Poole based combined with home-working

What’s in it for you:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Care Manager to join our busy team within the community.

We are a supportive and collaborative team with a wealth of experience. We have the following post available within Adult Social Care Services, Community Long Term Conditions Team based in Poole Town Locality.

• 1 part time post of 18.5 hours per week.

We celebrate and share good practice and will give you the training and development you need to excel. We are committed to supporting your continual professional development and have a comprehensive development programme whatever the stage of your career. We prioritise support, learning, development, and wellbeing across our workforce with a strengths-based approach.

We also offer hybrid and flexible working that supports a healthy work-life balance.

This role is difficult to match for impact and variety. You’ll find a challenging and highly rewarding career with us, where you’ll have every opportunity to make a positive difference to people’s lives.

What you can expect to be doing:

The role will involve undertaking comprehensive assessments focusing on the needs of Clients and Carers, supporting, and enabling people to minimise dependence and support independence through self-directed support, commissioning, monitoring and reviewing packages of care to meet individual assessed needs.

You will be working as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team delivering outcome-based services. You will be expected to demonstrate excellent communications skills, advocating for adults to assist them to achieve their outcomes, including signposting and providing information and advice.

About you:

Being able to relate to a wide range of people with varied needs and social backgrounds is key, as well as having knowledge and understanding of the services available. The role will offer a great chance for you to develop while working including the opportunity to undertake a qualification on an Apprenticeship Programme in Adult Care.

With training and support from your manager and the team you will have responsibility for your own workload of allocated cases, being able to help your clients directly, ensuring their needs are being met in the most effective way.

Additional information:

Please do not hesitate to contact Sheeran Zsigo or Henrietta Osikoya on 01202 123654 for a discussion or further clarification of the role.

Interviews will be held on Friday 3rd March 2023 .

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Person Specification for more details.