About Us
Access Skills is a leading training provider in the adult social care sector, delivering high-quality qualifications that empower care professionals and businesses across the UK. Our Curriculum Team is dedicated to creating engaging, practical, and impactful learning experiences for learners and employers.
About the Role
We are expanding and looking for an experienced Adult Health and Social Care Assessor to work with learners in domiciliary (mainly), residential and community care settings. You’ll assess practical skills, provide constructive feedback, and ensure learners meet the standards required for their qualifications.
This is a flexible role, combining workplace visits with home-based planning and assessment administration. Part-time or flexible arrangements are welcome.
We’re hiring in:
Berkshire | London | Kent | Essex | Norfolk | Wiltshire
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct workplace assessments and observations in adult care environments.
- Support learners to achieve competence in delivering high-quality care.
- Provide detailed feedback and track learner progress.
- Maintain assessment records in line with awarding body and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of assessment processes.
- Undertake Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) duties where qualified.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experienced in adult social care, including domiciliary, residential or community support.
- Knowledgeable of current care standards, policies, and best practices.
- Confident in assessing workplace performance and providing guidance to learners.
- Proficient in digital platforms for assessment planning and reporting.
- Collaborative, communicative, and passionate about developing care professionals.
Requirements
- Recognised Assessor qualification (A1, TAQA, or equivalent).
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in adult social care, including residential or domiciliary settings.
- Strong knowledge of adult care regulations, person-centred care, and care planning.
- Experience in conducting workplace assessments and delivering constructive feedback.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade B or above.
- IT literate, confident with digital assessment tools and record-keeping.
Why Join Access Skills?
- Flexible freelance work – fit assessments around your schedule
- Work with a leading national training provider
- Inspire and support learners on their career journey
- Deliver high-quality assessments and expert guidance
- Make a difference in the Health & Social Care sector
How to Apply
If you have assessment experience and a background in Health & Social Care, we’d love to hear from you.
Company Values
- Care and support for every learner
- Deliver quality through action
- Learn and improve continuously
- Collaborate with respect
Job Types: Part-time, Flexible role
Salary: £500 - £3000 plus £150 per observation
Benefits
- Flexible hours and hybrid working
- Additional professional development allowance
- Enhanced leave entitlement
- Employee recognition scheme
