Wiltshire Council
Location
Trowbridge, Wiltshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Young Carers Assessor
Job Description
Salary: £29,269 - £31,364
Hours per week: 37 hours
Interview date: Tuesday 02 April 2024
Integrated Front Door - Transforming Young Lives
Step into our ‘ Outstanding ’ Integrated Front Door service, providing a 24/7, 365-day response to concerns for children and young people. Serving as a centralised access point aligned with statutory and local guidelines, we prioritise child safety and well-being.
We value our staff's well-being and promote a work-life balance. We provide flexible working initiatives, opportunities for professional development and a variety of employee well-being services.
As a Young Carer Assessor Practitioner, you play a crucial role in identifying specific needs and coordinating support through commissioned services. In this role, you'll assess the unique needs of those under 18 caring for loved ones facing health challenges or substance misuse. Your tailored assessments are instrumental in ensuring their well-being, protection, and development.
Your dedication to upholding practice standards and staying current with legislation is paramount. Whether you bring experience in health or social care or aspire to attain qualifications, your strong interpersonal skills will positively impact the lives of these young people.
Join us in transforming the lives of young carers - empower their potential today!
Why us?
Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That’s why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here!
Please download and read the role description and person specification , carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity .
For more details, contact Samuel Knight, Team Manager IFD, at [email protected]
This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information.
We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion .
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£29.27k - £31.36k per annum