Location: Tameside
Contract Type: Short-term contract (while permanent recruitment is underway)
- Pay: £13.01/hour
- Hours: 36 hours/week (4 x 9-hour shifts)
- Shift Pattern: Rota-based, includes weekend and bank holiday working
- Remote Working: Some remote shifts available (especially late shifts)
- Driving Requirement:Essential – must be a car driver
About the RoleJoin Tameside’s Early Support & Advice Hub (ESAH) – the first point of contact for Adult Social Care. As an Assessor, you’ll play a vital role in:
- Handling incoming calls and contacts
- Gathering key information and speaking directly with individuals
- Conducting pre-screening for Care Act assessments
- Promoting independence and helping people live well at home
This is a fast-paced, strengths-based team focused on early intervention, reablement, and working collaboratively with voluntary and third-sector partners.
What We’re Looking For- Experience working with adults in a social care or similar setting (desirable)
- Strong communication and assessment skills
- Ability to work flexibly across a 7-day service
- Commitment to person-centred care and promoting independence
- Enhanced DBS required
- Fluency in spoken English (customer-facing role)
Why Join Tameside?- Supportive team culture with manageable caseloads
- Ongoing training, supervision, and development
- Opportunities for career progression
- Flexible working arrangements