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Case Worker (Older Adults)

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2025
Salary: £26,918 to £29,616 per year
Additional salary information: £26,918 - £29,616 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 January 2025
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Hampshire County Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HCC617583

Summary

Joining our Older Adults Team as a Case Worker is an excellent introduction into Social Work. You’ll be an integral part of our team providing individuals aged 65 and over with support and guidance to maximise their independence and wellbeing.

It’s not essential that you have previous experience in social work. What’s important is that you can work compassionately with individuals as we’ll provide you with support and training from experienced colleagues, qualified social workers and health care professionals.

What you’ll be doing:
- Completing assessments and reviews of individuals in the community.
- Providing support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence.
- With support and training, you’ll collaborate with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to innovative, alternative community resources to meet individuals’ needs.

We’re looking for someone with:
- The ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way.
- Effective organisational and prioritisation skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Sound IT and record-keeping skills.

Other job titles you may be searching for: Social Worker, Welfare Worker, Community Worker, Casework Assistant, Case Manager, Social Work Assistant, Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Reviewing Officer

To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.

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