Direct Payments Case Worker

4 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Council Full time

**Social Care**

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- Adult Services

**Blackpool Council**

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**Contract Type**: Permanent

**Hours**: 18.5 hours per week

**Salary**: NJC Grade F, SCP 19-24, £29,777 - £33,024 pro rata per annum

**Closing Date**: 23rd May 2024 at 23:59pm

An opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated, highly organised person to work in our Direct Payments Team within Adult Social Care.

You will be part of a friendly team, supporting people who have chosen to access care using Direct Payments.

As a caseworker, you will be allocated cases and will be required to:

- Have the ability to work as part of a team and independently using own initiative.
- Be an excellent communicator with the ability to guide and support users and prospective users of the scheme in recruitment and employment issues.
- To monitor, support, advise and facilitate users of the scheme to manage their Direct Payments packages and finances.
- To check, monitor and analyse the financial records and other evidence held by recipients in respect of their Direct Payments.
- To undertake home visits and develop and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders.
- To actively promote and raise awareness of Direct Payments and contribute to the ongoing developments of the service.
- To maintain up to date information regarding employment issues and agency provision.

**For an informal discussion regarding this position please contact Laura Haagensen on 01253 477438.**

**Please ensure you demonstrate in your Personal Statement how you meet the essential criteria listed in the job description.**

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