3 jobs found in Gravesend

Adecco are recruiting for a HAIL (Home Adaptations for Independent Living) Case Worker on behalf of Newham Council. Working arrangements: Hybrid (3 days a week in the officer) Office is based in Newham Temporary contract for 3 months with potential to extend £26.50 per hour Umbrella Full time, 36 hours per weekRole Overview: We are seeking an experienced Case Worker to join the HAIL (Home Adaptations for Independent Living) team within Adult Social Care. This role is central to assessing eligibility and processing Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) applications, supporting residents to live independently through home adaptations. Key Responsibilities: Undertake financial assessments to determine eligibility for Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) Work closely with Occupational Therapists who have identified required adaptations Explain the grants process clearly to residents and their families/carers Provide guidance on funding options, including self-directed schemes in line with...

Housing Options Officer Are you a specialist in social housing that has Housing Options experience? Are you able to push yourself to reach performance targets? The London Borough are looking to employ an individual with an enthusiastic attitude to deliver a high-quality housing service to our residents in the area. The successful candidate will be required to join a dynamic, customer focussed team with aims to reach targets are solve any complex problems that appear in the job role. Structured supervision and appropriate training/support will be given prior so they can confidently carry out their role. Essential Requirements: Candidates are required to have sound working knowledge and experience of undertaking homelessness assessments using the following: Housing Act 1996 Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Homelessness Code of Guidance Safeguarding and risk management Equality Act 2010: Public sector equality duty Domestic Abuse Bill 2021 Candidates will also need to be effective...

Learning Disabilities Social Worker London Borough of Lewisham are looking to expand their current team with a dedicated Learning Disabilities Social Worker looking for an opportunity to join a well-structured and organised team. As well as joining a supportive team our client also offers a competitive salary, opportunities for training to enhance your skills and potential progression within your team. This Learning Disabilities Social Worker role will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.   Learning Disabilities Social Worker responsibilities include: Case Load Management Completing reviews and assessment Working alongside other agencies Working to ensure the protection of vulnerable adults. Promoting service users’ choices, control and independence Supporting service users to live safely and independently in their own homes. Assessing and reviewing existing service users placed in care homes. Reviewing...