Older Adults Case Worker — Path to Social Work Career

Hampshire County Council; Winchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Professional development

Work-life balance

Employee support

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is recruiting a Case Worker to support older adults in the community. You will assess needs, plan support to maximise independence and wellbeing, and work with families and professionals to connect people with suitable local resources.

No prior social work experience is required as training and mentorship are provided to develop skills and confidence in compassionate, person-centred care. This is a full‑time, on‑site role in Winchester.

Qualifications

• The ability to work with people in difficult circumstances in a compassionate and collaborative way.
• Effective organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound IT and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Completing assessments and reviews of individuals in the community.
• Providing support and guidance to individuals to maximise their wellbeing and independence.
• With support and training, collaborate with individuals, their families, providers, and other healthcare professionals to find and signpost to community resources.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Organisational skills

Written & verbal communication

IT & record-keeping

Job description

Hampshire County Council is recruiting a Case Worker to support older adults in the community. You will assess needs, plan support to maximise independence and wellbeing, and work with families and professionals to connect people with suitable local resources.

No prior social work experience is required as training and mentorship are provided to develop skills and confidence in compassionate, person-centred care. This is a full‑time, on‑site role in Winchester.