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Social Worker - Adults

Job details
Posting date: 19 April 2024
Salary: £27.22 per hour
Additional salary information: per hour PAYE
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 May 2024
Location: DORCHESTER, DT1 1XJ
Company: Triumph Consultants Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Dorset TCL 91829

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What's involved with this role:



Interim Social Worker - Adults
Reference no: Dorset TCL 91829
Pay Rate: £27.22 per hour PAYE
35-37 Monday to Friday, normal working hours
This opening assignment is for 3 months
City: DORCHESTER
Dynamic social worker with a strong value base and sense of person-centred practice. Have excellent communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a flexible approach and be able to work closely with a range of professionals.
Be creative and passionate about enabling people to be as independent as possible. Need to be confident with the legal basis for practice and be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 2007, Human Rights Act 1998 and Equality Act 2010.
Key Responsibilities


Undertaking strengths-based assessments, support planning and reviews to support customers to achieve their outcomes and promote their independence.
Working as part of a busy team and alongside other teams within the local authority.
Multi-disciplinary practice will be integral to the role.

NB: Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobs@tclrec.com by quoting the job reference and job title exactly.
To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF
If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.




Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.




Other “Essential Requirements” – Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items:
Qualifications:


A degree in social work/Occupational Therapy or equivalent
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Knowledge:


Working knowledge of relevant legislation & statutory guidance (Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Children Act, Equality Act, human rights & data protection).

Experience:


Experienced in completing written assessments and plans and making evidence based and outcome focussed decisions using proactive risk management within set procedures.
Proven experience of delivering programmes and direct interventions which contribute improved outcomes for carers and the people they support.
Experience of appropriate sharing of information and sound understanding of GDPR/confidentiality.
Experience and understanding of adult safeguarding.
Experience of completing written assessments and plans.





Skills & Abilities:


Effective communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a team/multi agency partnership.
Able to reflect, analyse and deal with complex issues including risk management.
Ability to both support and challenge adults, families and carers as appropriate.
Inclusive person-centred approach.

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Job Ref: Dorset TCL 91829


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.

We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.

Please note that we do our level best to take down ads as soon as roles have been filled. We are not in the business of harvesting CVs.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary.

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