St.Helens Council crest

Council Job Vacancies

Welcome to St.Helens Council's Job Vacancies. Please follow the instructions on each individual form to complete your application. Completed forms will be submitted automatically to the appropriate team for processing and you will be notified should your application proceed to interview.

Details...

Job title:
Care/Senior Care Manager
Job reference:
SACP5
Department
Adult Social Care And Health
Grade:
SCP 29 - SCP31 (Care Manager), SCP35 - SCP38 (Senior Care Manager)
Pay:
From: £25,440 To: £32,778
Hours:
37 per week
Closing date:
01/05/2015

Description...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Care Manager to join the Adult Assessment Team within St Helens Adult Social Care and Health department in a permanent 37 hours per week post.

The team work with individuals ages 18+ who have a physical and sensory disability and individuals aged 65+ who require support due to their old age.

Candidates must have experience in undertaking multi disciplinary assessments with adults with a range of complex needs and understand the care management process. The team is very busy and experience of managing a varied and busy caseload is essential.

Experience of the role of lead investigator in safeguarding adult cases is also essential as is an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act regarding Best Interest Decisions.

You must possess a relevant social work qualification - CQSW, DiPSW or CSS and be a car user.

You must registered with the Health and Social Care Professional Council.

In return we offer a supportive team with regular supervision, training and appraisal.

For more information please contact Denise Blain 01744 675311

When applying for this vacancy, you have the following options

For an application form and further details contact:

ASCH@sthelens.gov.uk

When requesting an application form please state your name, your address, the job you are interested in and the job reference number.
The Council's official job application form must be completed in all cases. CVs should not be submitted as a replacement.