Assessor – Early Support & Advice Hub

Assessor – Early Support & Advice Hub
Tameside Council – Adult Social Care

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assessor to join Tameside’s Early Support & Advice Hub (ESAH) – the first point of contact for Adult Social Care in the borough.

About the role
As the first point of contact, you will:

• Pick up calls and enquiries, gathering essential information.
  
  
• Speak directly with individuals, listening carefully and providing support.
  
  
• Carry out pre-screening of Care Act assessments.
  
  
• Focus on helping people live well and independently at home, drawing on community, voluntary and health services where appropriate.
  
  

This is a frontline role that makes a real difference, supporting people to remain in their own homes and reducing the need for more intensive care.

Key information

• Shift pattern: 4 days per week, 9 hours per day, including some weekend shifts.
  
  
• Flexible working: Some late shifts can be completed remotely.
  
  
• Contract: Short-term, to cover while permanent recruitment takes place.
  
  
• Driver: Essential – you must hold a valid driving licence.
  
  

Pay

• PAYE: £13.01 per hour
  
  
• Umbrella: £17.65 per hour
  
  

Why join?
You’ll be part of a supportive, innovative, and forward-thinking service that values independence, wellbeing, and early intervention.

How to apply
If you are passionate about supporting adults to live well at home, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to john.deane@servicecare.org.uk

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