Experienced Social Worker – Older Adults (Hybrid)

Hampshire County Council; Havant; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market supplement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Training & development

Job summary

Hampshire County Council in Havant is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Older Adults Team. You’ll work in a supportive, strengths-based environment, conducting assessments and managing a diverse caseload.

This permanent, hybrid role offers a market supplement of £3,000 for Senior Social Workers, a generous pension, training opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance.

Applicants must be SWE-registered and prepared to travel as required.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in Older Adults social work and strengths-based practice.
• Commitment to values and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals’ needs and available support.
• Manage a complex caseload and provide supervision and practice advice.
• Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions.
• Build positive and professional relationships.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Decision making

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

Hampshire County Council in Havant is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Older Adults Team. You’ll work in a supportive, strengths-based environment, conducting assessments and managing a diverse caseload.

This permanent, hybrid role offers a market supplement of £3,000 for Senior Social Workers, a generous pension, training opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance.

Applicants must be SWE-registered and prepared to travel as required.