JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Social Worker - Early Intervention Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Children
Location: Bexley, UK
Salary: £TBC per hour
Type: Part Time / Full Time (Ongoing)
Join us in Bexley for an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker in our Early Intervention Team. This ongoing locum position offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time work, with a competitive hourly pay rate. If you are eager to make a significant impact by providing high-quality, strengths-based social work to adults with emerging care needs, this role is for you.
Perks and benefits
- Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy the freedom to choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Hourly Pay: Benefit from a competitive hourly rate while making a meaningful difference in the community.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience working within multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic Adult Social Care environment.
- Community Impact: Play a vital role in supporting adults to maintain independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes.
- Networking Opportunities: Build strong professional relationships with health professionals, community organisations, and partner agencies.
What you will do
- Conduct strengths-based assessments of adults' needs.
- Identify eligible needs and desired outcomes in line with the Care Act 2014.
- Develop person-centred plans that promote choice, control, independence, and wellbeing.
- Implement, review, and amend care and support plans based on assessed needs.
- Manage a varied caseload effectively, prioritising work according to risk and urgency.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive case records in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.
- Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and undertake safeguarding duties where required.
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies to develop and implement safeguarding plans.
- Apply the principles of the Mental Capacity Act in assessments, planning, and decision-making.
- Support individuals who may lack capacity through best‑interest decision‑making processes.
- Recognise and respond to carers' needs, promoting resilience and wellbeing.
- Develop effective working relationships with professionals across health, housing, voluntary, and community sectors.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to coordinated care planning.
- Promote preventative approaches that reduce escalating needs and support independence.
- Explore and maximise community resources and local support networks.
- Consider financial implications when developing care plans and adhere to council policies regarding financial assessments.
- Maintain profession
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Social Worker - Early Intervention Team employer: Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Social Workers in the Children Looked After Team. Located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, employees benefit from competitive salaries, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. The company's commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to their community.
