At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young adults transitioning to independence and navigate their journey into adult services.
- Company: Join Tripod Partners, a leader in social work recruitment.
- Benefits: Earn £34 per hour, enjoy flexible roles, and access a variety of job opportunities.
- Other info: Work with a supportive team and gain valuable experience in social care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives during a crucial transition phase.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Social Worker with a passion for helping young adults.
The predicted salary is between 34 - 34 £ per hour.
Newham is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join the Young Adults Preparation Team (Transitions). This rewarding role focuses on supporting young people with additional needs as they transition from children's services into adult social care, ensuring they receive the right support to achieve independence and positive life outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping young adults and their families navigate this important stage of their lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of young people aged 16–25 who are preparing for adulthood and transitioning into adult services.
- Undertake strengths-based assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with statutory duties.
- Develop person‑centred transition plans that promote independence, wellbeing, education, employment, and community participation.
- Work collaboratively with young people, families, schools, colleges, health professionals, and partner agencies to ensure seamless transitions.
- Assess eligible needs under the Care Act 2014 and support effective transition planning from children's to adult services.
- Safeguard young adults while promoting choice, control, and independence.
- Maintain accurate, timely case records and contribute to positive service outcomes.
Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:
- Your own dedicated specialist consultant
- Access to the widest variety of jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
- Prompt and reliable payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- £500 referral fees
We think you need these skills to ace Qualified Social Worker | Young Adults Preparation Team (Transitions) | Newham | £34 ph
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Compassion
Organizational Skills
