Care Executive – Maternity Cover (14 Months) London | Circa £40,000 + great benefits Full-time | 3 days onsite (4 during training) A leading military charity is looking for a compassionate Respite & Care Executive to support veterans and families through key moments of need. You’ll manage your own caseload, assess applications for care and respite support, and help people in need. What you’ll do * Manage caseloads, assess suitabilty and needs & process applications * Carry out financial reviews & review / present cases internally * Work with carers, nursing homes, veterans & support services by phone & email * Maintain clear records & follow internal processes What you’ll bring * Understanding of social care or similar environment * Clear, confident communicator — especially by phone * Able to assess, review and make informed decisions * Empathetic, organised & IT-skilled (paperless environment This role would suit you if you are: * ✔ Experienced in or familiar with social care, support services or a similar setting ✔ Able to understand care-related terminology ✔ Confident assessing needs, reviewing documentation and making objective decisions ✔ Empathetic, patient, and driven by helping others ✔ Comfortable managing sensitive conversations by phone and building trust quickly ✔ IT-literate and able to work confidently within a paperless workflow ✔ Preferred is some of care legislation including the Mental Capacity Act but not essential A Standard DBS check and the right to work in the UK are required. The above is a summary of the vacancy - if you are keen to know more, we would be delighted to assist you and furnish you with the fuller details. Application Details Should you be interested in this post, or, would like to know more we would be delighted to hear from you - please attach your CV and a brief covering note confirming: Availability for interview: Earliest start date: Minimum salary: By submitting your C.V, we assume that you are happy for us to represent you and you wish to apply for the vacancy as described. Please contact the recruitment consultant concerned for more details. This vacancy has been posted by Elite Employee Please note that Elite Employee is a Division of Employee Finder Limited - a recruitment agency, presenting this vacancy on behalf of our end client, whom we provide recruitment consultancy services to