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Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 11 April 2024
Salary: £34 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 May 2024
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 9GZ
Company: Service Care Solutions
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH113487_1712825821

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Summary

Social Worker

Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Social Worker for the Transfer of Care Team in Peterborough.

We are looking for a Social Worker to assess the needs of individuals who either potentially or currently meet the eligibility criteria for services from the Department, and to ensure care is well co-ordinated for those most at risk of hospitalisation or admission to long term care homes

Main Responsibilities

As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for:

  • Undertake timely and holistic assessments of need for individuals and where appropriate their carer's in line with eligibility criteria for services and best practice standards.

  • In line with Safeguarding Policies and Procedures, undertake safeguarding investigations and implement adult protection plans.

  • Formulate and implement care plans which maximise choice and control and review the outcomes of the plans to ensure needs are met. For individual's and/or carers who meet the department's eligibility criteria to ensure the most effective application of resources available. This will include the active promotion of direct payments and personalisation agenda.

  • Implement agreed care plans and to monitor and review the confirmed fit between the individuals and/or carer's needs and the services provided.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Social Work and registered with Social Work England
  • ASYE Completed
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:

  • A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Payroll services twice a week

If you are interested in the Social Worker role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed!

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