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Adults Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 17 July 2024
Salary: £30.00 to £30 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 August 2024
Location: Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 2NT
Company: Service Care Solutions
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH121719_1721216234

Summary

Adults Social Worker

Warrington Borough Council are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adults Social Worker to join their Community Discharge to Assess Team (D2A).

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Care Act assessments of individuals who have been discharged from the hospital and require community support.
  • Assess and evaluate the individual's physical, mental, and emotional needs, as well as their functional abilities, to determine the appropriate level of care and support required.
  • Collaborate with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals to gather relevant information and develop comprehensive care plans.
  • Provide advice, guidance, and emotional support to individuals and their families, helping them to understand their options and make informed decisions.
  • Liaise with relevant community resources, such as healthcare providers and voluntary organisations, to ensure the seamless provision of services.
  • Advocate for individual's rights and entitlements, ensuring that they receive appropriate and timely support services.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with organisational and legal requirements.
  • Stay current with changes in legislation, policies, and best practices related to social work, care assessments, and community support services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work
  • Valid social work registration
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Valid driver's license and own car with business insurance
  • Proven experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans
  • Experience in Discharge to Assess is essential

How to Apply

If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - Christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk

If this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.

The benefits of working with SCS:

  • A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
  • Exceptional referral bonuses - £350 per referral placed in to work!
  • An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
  • Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
  • Payroll service twice a week.
  • Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
  • Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
  • Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
  • DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.