Assessments are undertaken within a multi-disciplinary setting, and reflect the perspective of the individual and their carer, and lead to care plans which promote maximum independence and promote outcomes which are agreed with the individual who is being assessed To be responsible for managing and prioritising a high volume personal caseload of varying complexity Commissions health and social care services to meet individual assessed needs in careplans within budget. Inform clients of charging policies and the role undertaken by the Financial Assessment and Benefit Team To maintain accurate and up to date case records, and timely completion of caremanagement forms as required by data management systems (PARIS). To take notes at case conferences and strategy meetings for vulnerable adults where anAdministrator is unavailable and where the post holder is the care manager. To complete manual and IT-based records which meet Torbay and South Devon NHSFoundation Trust quality standards. Contribute to the collation of information needs within the community to assist thedevelopment of appropriate resources. Contribute to the decision-making on client priority needs. To participate in shared team responsibilities, and provide cover for absent colleaguesaccording to the teams requirements. Where appropriate and having applied Care Act 2014 eligibility criteria,arrange services to meet the individuals assessed needs, within the framework of the socialcare contracting process. In accordance with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust policies, provideinformation and advice on alternative services which may be available. To demonstrate an ability to undertake duties with greater autonomy and accountability,and require less direction and direct supervision. To act as a Duty Officer dealing with emergencies and same day urgent assessments asrequired.