Adult Social Worker - Hybrid, Supportive Team & Growth

Derbyshire County Council; Alfreton CP; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Regular supervision

CPD sessions

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council's Amber Valley South Adult Social Work Team is recruiting a permanent full-time Social Worker to support adults and their families. You will undertake strengths-based assessments, develop person-centred care plans and work with partners to achieve positive outcomes.

Join a supportive, ambitious team that values wellbeing, professional development and collaborative practice, with hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England.
• Understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, safeguarding legislation and related guidance.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred practice.
• Excellent communication, organisational and IT skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment.
• Demonstrate resilience, professional curiosity and reflective practice.
• Able to work independently while contributing to the team.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking strengths-based assessments and reviews.
• Developing person-centred care and support plans.
• Working with families, carers, health colleagues, providers and partner agencies.
• Supporting safeguarding activity and risk management.
• Contributing to Continuing Healthcare assessments and Decision Support Tool meetings.
• Promoting independence through community resources and informal support networks.
• Participating in team duty arrangements.

Skills

Social work

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

Derbyshire County Council's Amber Valley South Adult Social Work Team is recruiting a permanent full-time Social Worker to support adults and their families. You will undertake strengths-based assessments, develop person-centred care plans and work with partners to achieve positive outcomes.

Join a supportive, ambitious team that values wellbeing, professional development and collaborative practice, with hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for career progression.