At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older adults in the community to live safely and independently.
- Company: Respected Local Authority in Caerphilly with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive pay, long-term contract, and free parking.
- Other info: Join a well-regarded team and enjoy a varied caseload.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with experience in adult services and strong assessment skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36840 £ per year.
A well-respected Local Authority in the Caerphilly area is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join their Community Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner looking to take on a varied caseload within a supportive and established service. You will play a key role in completing assessments and managing ongoing care arrangements to support adults within the community to live safely and independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake strengths-based social care assessments
- Manage a diverse community-based caseload
- Arrange and review Packages of Care
- Coordinate Direct Payments
- Support placements in Extra Care Housing, Supported Living, and Residential/Nursing homes
- Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary professionals and partner agencies
Benefits
- Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office)
- Competitive pay rates
- Long-term contract (minimum 6 months)
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and well-regarded Local Authority team
About You
You will be a qualified and registered Social Worker with experience in adult services and community-based practice. Strong assessment, care planning, and case management skills are essential, along with a commitment to delivering person-centred outcomes.
