Social Worker Adults - Locality Team - London
Salary: 40,260 - 54,507 Job Introduction
Social Worker Adults - Locality Team
40,260 up to 54,507 per annum
Permanent
36 hours per week
Wandsworth
Office attendance is required for up to three days per week to support collaboration, service delivery and team working.
Objective of the Role
Would you like the opportunity to access training and development opportunities that could lead to career progression and salary enhancements without needing to apply for a new social work post?
Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Care is seeking experienced, qualified post-ASYE Social Workers to join our Wandsworth Locality Teams. The teams consist of Locality Service Managers, Assistant Locality Managers, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers and Social Care Assessors who work across Wandsworth. The teams focus is to provide a holistic, personalised, strength based service to residents over the age of 18 who have physical disabilities and older people with physical and mental health disabilities
About the Role
- Undertaking assessments of adults and carers needs, strengths and risks to promote independence and prevent harm.
- Working in partnership with residents, carers and partner organisations using a person-centred approach.
- Applying social work values, legislation and professional standards to guide practice.
- Managing a varied caseload and responding appropriately to changing levels of risk and need.
- Contributing to safeguarding enquiries and promoting positive outcomes for adults at risk.
- Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment to deliver effective services.
Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Be a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
- Have successfully completed your ASYE and possess relevant post-qualification experience.
- Have knowledge of current Adult Social Care legislation, policy and best practice.
- Understand local authority responsibilities in relation to safeguarding adults at risk.
- Demonstrate excellent communication, assessment and decision-making skills.
- Have effective time management and organisational skills.
- Be committed to delivering excellent outcomes for residents and service users.
What We Offer
- Salary up to 54,507 per annum (subject to experience).
- 3,000 retention
Social Worker Adults - Locality Team - London employer: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Wandsworth. With a commitment to employee growth through training opportunities and a generous benefits package including 40 days of annual leave and flexible working arrangements, we prioritise the well-being and development of our staff. Join us to be part of a team that values diversity and strives for excellence in service delivery.
Contact Details:
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Recruitment Team
