Carers Review and Assessment Officer

1 week ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Council Full time £25,000 - £30,000 per year

Job description

Terms and Conditions: Full Time, Fixed Term (12 Months), 37 hours per week

Department: Adults and Health

Closing Date: 11th December 2025

Interview date: w/c 15th December

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 Carers Review and Assessment Officer to help deliver and lead good quality care and represent adult social care.

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

As a member of a multi-disciplinary, multi-professional team the Review and Assessment 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.

The Developmental element of this role will involve working with the Carers delivery Board, BwD Carers service and other Partners to develop an engagement plan and communications campaign to help identify and reach hidden Carers across BwD. Furthermore, the role will have an opportunity to support the development of the digital and non-Digital offers our Carers receive.

To support both elements of this Role, the officer will be based with the Darwen INT team however will potentially also be co - located to support their work alongside a staff from the Carers Service.

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

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

If you feel this role may be for you, we would be delighted to hear from you. For an informal discussion please contact Ben Talbot (VCFSE and Prevention Lead) e-mail:

Job details

Job reference

REQ04479

Date posted

26/11/2025

Application closing date

11/12/2025

Location

Blackburn with Darwen

Salary

Grade F SCP , £31,022 - £34,434 per annum

Package

Blank

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Council


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