Senior Social Worker - Community Integration Specialist
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Chwefror 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £46,399 i £49,588 bob blwyddyn |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 18 Mawrth 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0BT |
Cwmni: | Surrey County Council |
Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | SCC/TP/287909/2670_1739894617 |
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The starting salary for this role is £46,399 per annum, working 36 hours per week.
Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Alliance is seeking a Senior Social Worker - Community Health and Social Care Integration Specialist to join our mission in delivering neighbourhood-based, integrated care. This newly created and innovative role will bridge the gap between urgent and proactive care for individuals on the frailty pathway, focusing on admission avoidance and providing holistic support at home. This is a 2 year Fixed Term/Secondment opportunity. Rewards and Benefits- 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service
- Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
- Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year
- Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
- A generous local government salary related pension
- Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more
- 2 paid volunteering days per year
- Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
As a Senior Social Worker, you will be expected to have strong experience in assessing the social care needs of service users. You will provide effective support to individuals using a strength-based approach to enable individuals to live as independently as possible with more choice and control. As a Senior Social Worker, you will supervise and support staff, as well as collaborate with team managers to improve processes and shape the team. On a daily basis, you will be meeting with clients to understand their care and needs, how they can be supported and to provide the best outcomes for them. Your work will include but is not limited to:
- Care Act assessments
- Carers assessments
- Safeguarding work
- Partnership working closely with our community Health, charity and voluntary organisations.
- Mental capacity assessments.
- A relevant degree and registration with Social Work England.
- Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a Social Worker is also required.
- Experience of providing professional supervision (can include unqualified and non-professional supervision).
- You will be motivated and flexible with high professional standards and sound knowledge and experience of current legislation and its application to practice in a social care setting.
- An applied knowledge of The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act and experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries is essential alongside experience of working in complex situations using professional judgement and a range of interventions.
- You will have experience of, and be able to provide, professional, reflective supervision, guidance and advice to less experienced social workers, including those completing ASYE and social work students.
- Willingness to be based onsite each day