Adult Social Care Social Worker - Impactful & Flexible

Northumberland County Council; Blyth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Social Worker to enhance lives by conducting assessments and supporting vulnerable adults in their communities. This position offers the chance to work in a vibrant environment, gaining career development through specialized training. Applicants must have a Social Work degree, complete the ASYE programme, and hold a valid UK driving licence. Enjoy benefits such as annual leave, pension schemes, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi scheme up to 2 days flexible leave

Free parking at NCC base sites

Free electric car charging

Provided mobile phone and laptop

Commitment to work/life balance

Qualifications

• Post holder must have a degree in Social Work.
• Must be registered with Social Work England.
• Successful completion of the UK Skills for Care ASYE programme is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and manage own caseload.
• Receive regular supervision and guidance from team leaders.
• Ensure the wellbeing and independence of adults in communities.

Skills

Experience of social work with adults

Knowledge of the Care Act

Ability to manage caseload

Valid UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Social Work

Registered with Social Work England

Successfully completed ASYE programme

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Social Worker to enhance lives by conducting assessments and supporting vulnerable adults in their communities. This position offers the chance to work in a vibrant environment, gaining career development through specialized training. Applicants must have a Social Work degree, complete the ASYE programme, and hold a valid UK driving licence. Enjoy benefits such as annual leave, pension schemes, and flexible working arrangements.