Social Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Newham Council Full time
Job Title: Social Care Officer

About the Role:

We are seeking two experienced Social Care Officers to join our team in delivering high-quality social care services to adults and carers in Newham. As a Social Care Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals to live safely and independently, promoting their wellbeing and safeguarding their welfare.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver an integrated social care service to an allocated caseload, ensuring the highest standards of service are achieved.
  • Act as a member of a team providing assessment, support planning, brokerage, and review services to adult service users, carers, and their families.
  • Work closely with community agencies and Primary Care Networks to improve pathways for customers and enhance service delivery.
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with customers, carers, and community agencies to ensure effective support and outcomes.
  • Contribute to the development of professional skills and knowledge to improve services and outcomes for vulnerable people.

About Us:

Newham Adult Social Care services provides support to adults and carers who may need help due to ill health or disability. Our vision is to promote the wellbeing of people in Newham, making the best use of available resources to enable adults to live independently and safely.

We strive to support our customers to make their own decisions, feel safe and protected from harm, aspire to good health, and make positive choices to maintain and improve their wellbeing. We are committed to supporting professional development and improving services and outcomes for vulnerable people.

What We Offer:

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality social care services and want to join a team that values excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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