Join our dedicated Community Older Peoples Team in Devon as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for older adults in our community. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to providing high-quality social work services to older individuals and their families. Your expertise will help empower clients by promoting their independence and well-being.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of older adults to identify their needs and develop tailored care plans.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of integrated care services.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to clients and their families, ensuring they understand available resources and services.
- Advocating for clients' rights and ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
- Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure they remain effective and relevant to clients' changing needs.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, CSS).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrated experience working with older people and understanding of relevant legislation and best practices.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive supervision and mentoring from experienced social work professionals.
- A comprehensive employee wellness program.
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Adult's SW - Community Older Peoples Team - Devon in Barnstaple employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
