Case Manager Community team

Posted 30 June 2025
Salary 27.23
LocationIslington EC1P United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care
ReferenceRQ1550806

Job description

5-6 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Summary:
• The Case Manager will be part of a multidisciplinary adult social care team, working collaboratively to improve outcomes for residents.
• The role aims to promote a person-centred, strengths-based approach to supporting adults to remain as independent as possible.
• The successful candidate will contribute to the effective delivery of integrated health and social care services, ensuring residents receive the right support at the right time while reducing delays and avoiding duplication.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
• Carry out strengths-based assessments, support planning, and reviews in line with legislation and best practice.
• Collaborate with service users, carers, and a range of professionals to develop outcome-focused plans that promote independence and well-being.
• Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver seamless and coordinated care.
• Identify and connect individuals with community and informal support to maximise independence.
• Support the team in ensuring that resources are used effectively, efficiently, and equitably.
• Record all casework to a high standard in accordance with organisational procedures and data protection requirements.
• Contribute to team discussions and case conferences where multidisciplinary input is needed.

Skills/Experience:
• Proven experience in a similar adult social care or community support role.
• Strong understanding of person-centred and strengths-based approaches.
• Knowledge of relevant health and social care legislation, including the Care Act.
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multi-agency professionals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Competency in using electronic case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and prioritise tasks effectively.

Additional Information:
• Location: Office based at Calshot Street with potential for flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
• Working Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9:00 – 17:00).