Social Care Assessor
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- £29,572 - £32,654 per annum

Location: The Byre, Plymouth, PL6 8DH
This is an exciting role with Derriford Adult Social Care Discharge Team .You will work closely with partner agencies and other Social Workers, Social Care Assessors and Occupational Therapists.
There is a need to complete Care Act functions to meet a persons eligible needs. We are seeking a person who strives to support others to remain independent through a strengths-based and person centred approach.
You will have to work to tight times scales in a high pressured environment. Communication skills both verbally and written are vital.
Interview Date: 21/5/2025
For an informal discussion please contact Amanda Crosby Amanda.Crosby@devon.gov.uk
Internal Applicants, please note: If you are an existing DCC employee, please use your iTrent Employee Self Service (ESS) details to log in and apply.
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- DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages.
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working - The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice.
- For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page.
- We cannot consider visa sponsorship at this time. UK Right to Work is required. For further guidance on right to work in the UK, please visit: Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
- This role requires a DBS disclosure.
Reference: REQ007657
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Council
- Work LocationPlymouthDevon
- Work Postcode
PL6 8DH
- Reference
REQ007657
- Occupational GroupSocial Care & Health
- Salary Details
£29,572 - £32,654 per annum
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
37 hours per week (9 - 5 Monday - Thursday and 9 - 4.30 Fridays)
- Closing Date
05/05/2025
- DBS Check Required
Yes