CHC Social Worker (Adults) (Grade 10) Day Rate
Somerset Council
6th July 2026 - 5th July 2027
£37.76 per hour
The Crescent, Taunton, TA1 4DY
Team collaboration
Decision-making
Care Act 2014
CHC assessments
Adult Social Worker
NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility
Role
Please see Job description attached for this role. The postholder must have in-depth knowledge of NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) eligibility, including the lawful limits of local authority provision under section 22 of the Care Act 2014, and extensive experience completing CHC assessments and the Decision Support Tool (DST) across a range of settings. As a core member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will represent the local authority perspective, constructively challenge to support robust decision-making, and consider potential joint funding arrangements.
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