Review and Assessment Officer

2 weeks ago


Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Council Full time

Job description

**Review, Assessment and Support Officer**

**Terms and Conditions: Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week**

**Department: Adult's Social Care**

**Shortlisting date: 13th November 2023**

**Interview date: TBC**

In Blackburn with Darwen we believe we have the solid foundations for providing excellent social work services to local people. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Review, Assessment and Support Officer to help deliver and lead good quality care and represent adult social care. You will be responsible for promoting Blackburn with Darwen’s vision, objectives and priorities effectively to our staff, partners and the public.

As a member of a multi-disciplinary, multi-professional team the Review, Assessment and Support Officer will work with adults, children, young people, carers and their families to enable them to live to their maximum level of independence providing a range of interventions including advice, guidance and direct support or signposting to colleagues in other services to meet those needs

Working with individuals, carers and families, often in difficult social circumstances, the Review, Assessment and Support Officer will conduct assessments and reviews as appropriate to the role in line with departmental policy and procedures ensuring that the Council meets its statutory obligations as per National guidance and Standards.

As a Review, Assessment and Support Officer, the overarching aims will be to:

- Work with colleagues across the Social Care workforce including multi-professional, multi-agency teams, individuals, and statutory, voluntary and private agencies to achieve and enhance best practice outcomes through a joined up approach
- Have and maintain a thorough understanding of and compliance with relevant legislative, policy and procedural guidance, codes of practice and departmental policies and procedures
- Act as a front line information point to take details for referrals on behalf of the social work service particularly noting details with regard to safeguarding / risk issues and use decision making processes to either forward through for social work intervention and specialist assessment or direct through identified alternative pathways
- Undertake assessments as allocated including multiagency, multi-professional and other as required in line with legislative and policy guidance and requirements for service area
- Provide information support, guidance, advice and services to adults / children, young people, carers and their families and to ensure that issues of concern are addressed appropriately and in a polite, professional and timely manner
- Undertake care / support / action planning ensuring that the views of the individual, carers and families are central to the process, underpinned by a strength / asset based approach
- Have a thorough understanding of specialised methods, techniques and processes related to health & social care and make best use of community assets to provide a response

Please refer to Key Requirements document for further information regarding role and responsibilities.

**Please note that your CV must evidence the requirements of the role profile with a supporting statement outlining how you meet the key requirements.**

**Job details**:
Job reference
- REQ02367

Date posted
- 24/10/2023

Application closing date
- 12/11/2023

Location
- Blackburn with Darwen

Salary
- Grade F, SCP 17 £26,845 to SCP 23 £30,151

Package
- Blank

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- Council



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