Seven Social Care are looking for a Specialist Support Worker to work within Hounslow.

The role:

You will be responsible for the complex case work of older people and their carers. To promote their independence and wellbeing and support them to achieve their goals. To be the champion and lead officer for older people within the service, supporting others in the team using your specialist knowledge in this area to oversee the most complex cases offering guidance, support and monitoring the client management system for quality. To develop best practice, attend meetings, build partnerships, working alongside a range of professionals involved in the care and support of vulnerable.

Key Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Service Manager, to empower a caseload of older people and carers to maintain their independence, identify their strengths and achieve their goals and aspirations, working in partnership with our subcontractors as required in order to achieve this.

Act as team expert and lead officer in supporting this client group, supporting colleagues with their own caseloads as required and monitoring the client management system for quality of support to this client group.

Work with the service manage to identify service development opportunity for this client group drawn from gaps in service provision

Applicant Requirements:

Qualifications:

 GCSE or Equivalent in English and Maths

Experience: 2+ years working within a similar role.

Compliance: Recent DBS check on the update service.

Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.

Hours: 37 hours p/w.

Working with Seven Social Care:

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