Carer Assessment Worker

Carer Assessment Worker - £13.90p/h – Crewe, Cheshire

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Are you confident supporting carers to navigate challenges with empathy and practical advice? Do you have the drive to work independently in the community while building meaningful relationships?
At Making Space, we support individuals and communities to live well, and we are now looking for a Carer Assessment Worker to join our Cheshire East Carers Service.
The role
This is a community-based, part-time position (30 hours per week) covering Macclesfield and surrounding areas, or the south of Cheshire East. You will work closely with unpaid carers, offering one-to-one support, guidance and assessments within their homes and local community settings.
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out carer assessments within home and community environments
Provide clear advice, guidance and information tailored to individual needs
Support carers to develop practical coping strategies
Offer emotional support and signposting to relevant services
Share information relating to mental health and available local support
Maintain accurate records and work in line with safeguarding practices
About our company
Making Space is a values-led organisation committed to improving lives. Our work is shaped by Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready.
We focus on building genuine connections, recognising that every individual's situation is different. Our teams work together to provide thoughtful, person-centred support that helps people feel valued and understood.
The Benefits
Up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata)
Double pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
Access to earned wages through Stream
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Paid sick leave
Learning and development opportunities, including funded qualifications (Level 2–6)
Career progression with many senior roles filled internally
Travel benefits including mileage expenses and cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts and wellbeing support
The person
You do not need previous experience in care to apply. xwzovoh We are looking for someone who:
Shows empathy and a genuine interest in supporting others
Communicates clearly and builds trust with ease
Is organised and comfortable working independently
Shares our values and approach to care
Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a vehicle
What's next
Apply today to join Making Space and help make a meaningful difference to carers in your community.