London Borough of Bexley

Social Care Assistant

Bexleyheath £27,983 - £29,232 pa term-time only Closing Date: 30 October 2026 Permanent
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Summary: Bexley Adult Social Care is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Social Care Assistant to become part of its Preparing for Adulthood Team. The team is dedicated to helping young people navigate the transition to adulthood by working collaboratively with them, their families, carers, and other p
Social Care Assistant in Bexley Civic Offices - Corporate Council Website Skip to main content Home Vacancies About Us Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Saved Jobs Saved Jobs Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Register for an account Register Home Vacancies About Us Social Care Assistant Posted on 05/10/2026 Save Job Apply Home Vacancies Social Care Assistant Closing Date: Closing Date: 19 October 2026 Internal Advert Closing Date: Internal Advert Closing Date: 19 October 2026 Location Location: Bexley Civic Offices Service Service: Complex Care & Review Vacancy Type Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising Salary Salary Details: £31,290 - £33,129 per annum Grade Grade: BEXLEY 06 Directorate Directorate: Adult Social Care & Health Weeks Per Year Weeks Per Year: Not Specified Hours Per Week: Hours Per Week: 36 hours Corporate Address Corporate Address Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT Vacancy ID Vacancy ID: 1099 About The Role Bexley Adult Social Care is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Social Care Assistant to become part of its Preparing for Adulthood Team. The team is dedicated to helping young people navigate the transition to adulthood by working collaboratively with them, their families, carers, and other professionals. This role requires someone who can inspire and empower young people, helping them explore their aspirations, identify opportunities, and develop realistic plans to achieve their goals, while promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing. Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information. For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Diane Burrows, Preparing for Adulthood Team Manager, 020 3045 3201, [email protected] Candidate Profile For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached. Please upload your personal statement under the Relevant Experience and Skills section and ensure this fully aligns to the role criteria. This should not be more than two sides of A4. Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Interviews are scheduled to be held on w/c 26/10/2026. Benefits and how to apply Not Specified About Us Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions. Our Offer to you We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached. Recruitment Information As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on [email protected] This authori
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #123
  • Employer: London Borough of Bexley
  • Location: Bexleyheath
  • Closing Date: 30 October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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