At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults in living independent lives through assessments and care planning.
- Company: Falkirk Council, dedicated to community care and support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in social work.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help empower individuals in your community.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with strong assessment and collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen within Falkirk Council for qualified Social Workers to join our teams across Adult Social Work Services, including our Locality Assessment and Care Planning Teams and the Care Home Assurance and Review Team (CHART).
As part of our vision to enable adults to live full, positive and independent lives within supportive and inclusive communities, you will work collaboratively with individuals, carers, care providers and partner agencies to undertake strengths-based, outcomes-focused assessments, reviews and support planning.
The successful candidates will contribute to a range of adult social work functions including assessment and care management, Adult Support and Protection, risk assessment and review, care planning, and supporting individuals living both within the community and in care home settings.
Working closely with health colleagues, care providers, independent advocacy and third-sector partners, you will play a key role in promoting positive outcomes for Falkirk citizens.
You will participate in duty systems and rotas relevant to your team and contribute to the ongoing development of innovative and person-centred approaches to service delivery.
Alongside colleagues, you will support continuous improvement and help ensure adults have access to the information, support and services they need to achieve their personal outcomes.
The successful candidate will be subject to a PVG Scheme check for Adults and Children.
You must register with the SSSC as a Practitioner in care home services for adults within 6 months and meet the conditions of your registration within three years.
Community Care Worker - FLK14600 in Middlefield employer: Falkirk Council
Falkirk Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating positive change in the community, offering a supportive and team-oriented work culture. Employees benefit from a comprehensive local authority pension scheme, generous annual leave that increases with service, and a range of flexible benefits designed to enhance work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.
