Position Overview
Our client Hackney Council is looking for a Reviewing Officer to join their Access & Duty team.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The post holder will be responsible for carrying out strengths based reviews and reassessments regarding people with long term conditions in accordance with the principles of the Care Act and under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Practitioner. They will visit people in their own homes and also within care home settings to meet with the service users their families and carers to discuss the support plan, which will entail lone working. They will draw up an appropriate, budgeted outcome based support plan using the Resource Allocation System and will monitor established plans and residential nursing home placements, ensuring they the support is effective at maximising the person's independence.
The post holder will provide information, advice and signpost service users to a range of universal services based on the outcome of the assessments a...