At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Neurodivergent adults in achieving their personal goals through tailored assessments and care plans.
- Company: Join Staffordshire County Council's innovative Neurodivergent team focused on citizen care.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Permanent role with a supportive team environment and excellent career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of Neurodivergent adults while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in social work and a passion for supporting diverse needs.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our Social Workers support the Adult Social Care Service to deliver the statutory care and support offer that the council provides to adults with care needs, to achieve their personal outcomes and goals in life. In this role you’ll be an integral part of the ‘Assessment and Care Management’ teams in the county.
We now have two great opportunities, with two Social Worker vacancies, to join the county’s high performing and citizen-focused Neurodivergent team, as part of the Health and Care Directorate at Staffordshire County Council.
Key Responsibilities- You will work within the Neurodivergent team to support Neurodivergent Adults with having personalised Care Act assessments and support plans.
- You'll work within a new bespoke team, set up specifically to work with Neurodivergent Adults to develop skills and independence and to lead fulfilling lives.
- You will collaborate with the Consultant Social Worker for Autism, who sits within the Neurodivergent Team, providing bespoke advice, guidance and support.
- This role is an essential car user role.
- The position is a hybrid role, with 2–3 office days/presence expected.
- It is a permanent role with a dual base of Stafford and Burton.
Contact Details:
Staffordshire County Council Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Neurodivergent Adult Social Worker — Hybrid Role in Burton upon Trent
Social Work
Care Act Assessments
Support Planning
Collaboration
Communication Skills
Understanding of Neurodiversity
Person-Centred Approach
