Empowering Social Worker - Transform Care & Independence

Oxfordshire County Council; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Oxfordshire is looking for Newly Qualified and Qualified Social Workers and Occupational Therapists to enhance community support. The role focuses on a strengths-based approach to promote independence, supported by ongoing training and a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about advocacy, equality, and continuous learning, contributing to better outcomes for individuals and communities.

Qualifications

• Driven to find creative solutions with individuals.
• Willing to take responsibility and promote people's strengths.
• Kind and caring understanding of diverse backgrounds.
• Advocating for equality and human rights.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Empower community members to identify strengths and outcomes.
• Utilize a strength-based approach to promote wellbeing.
• Support individuals and carers through advocacy.
• Engage in group learning for evidence-based practice.

Skills

Creativity in problem-solving

Strong communication

Advocacy for equality and integrity

Leadership and self-management

Job description

A local authority in Oxfordshire is looking for Newly Qualified and Qualified Social Workers and Occupational Therapists to enhance community support. The role focuses on a strengths-based approach to promote independence, supported by ongoing training and a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about advocacy, equality, and continuous learning, contributing to better outcomes for individuals and communities.