🩺 We’re Hiring – Direct Payments Case Worker – Adult Services
📍 Location: Talbot Gateway, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 3AH
🔖 Reference – SCS1084
🕒 Job Type: Locum – Full Time
💼 Start Date: ASAP
💰 Rate/Salary: £20.07 – £22.35 per hour (Umbrella)

About the Role:
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and well-organised individual to join the Direct Payments Team within Adult Social Care.

As a Direct Payments Case Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals who choose to manage their care through Direct Payments. Working within a supportive team, you will help people manage their care packages effectively while promoting independence, choice, and control.

Initial training will be office-based in Blackpool Town Centre, with hybrid working potentially available following the training period. The role also involves visiting individuals in their own homes at times that meet their needs, therefore accessibility to Blackpool is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
• Work collaboratively within the team while managing your own workload effectively
• Provide guidance and support to current and potential Direct Payments users regarding recruitment and employment matters
• Monitor, support, advise, and assist individuals in managing Direct Payments packages and associated finances
• Review and assess financial records and documentation using Microsoft Excel
• Carry out home visits and build positive working relationships with service users and stakeholders
• Promote awareness of Direct Payments and support the ongoing development of the service
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of employment legislation and agency arrangements relevant to Direct Payments

Requirements:
• Previous experience within Adult Social Care or Direct Payments services
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to manage workload independently and within a team environment
• Enhanced Child & Adult DBS Check
• 2 years’ references
• Full employment history with no unexplained gaps
• Essential qualifications as per Job Description
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

Why Join Us?
• Competitive hourly rate
• Hybrid working opportunities following training
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Adult Social Care
• Potential contract extension available

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📝 Apply Now
To apply, please email the following documents to esther@supplycaresolutions.co.uk:
• Up-to-date CV (with specific dates and no unexplained gaps)
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (Passport or Biometric Visa / Share Code if applicable)
• National Insurance Number
• Valid DBS Certificate
• 2 years’ references
• Relevant qualifications as per Job Description

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