Part-Time Social Worker: Care Act & Safeguarding

Derbyshire County Council; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

LGPS

Training & development

Wellbeing support

Travel expenses

Cycle to Work

Vehicle salary sacrifice

Rewards programme

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council’s North East Derbyshire Adult Social Work Team in Clay Cross, Chesterfield, invites applications for a part-time, registered social worker. The post supports Wednesday to Friday, delivering social work services in the community.

You will undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews for adults with complex needs, coordinate services, and work with partners to promote independence.

Qualifications

• Qualified, registered social worker with HCPC
• Experience with Care Act 2014 assessments
• Experience in safeguarding and complex needs
• Ability to work in community settings and with multi-agency partners

Responsibilities

• Carry out Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews for individuals with complex needs
• Arrange provision of services to meet eligible needs
• Act as duty worker for urgent referrals as required
• Build positive relationships with health partners and other agencies

Skills

Safeguarding

Capacity assessments

Case triage

Person-centred practice

Interagency collaboration

Education

Qualified social worker (HCPC registered)

Job description

Derbyshire County Council’s North East Derbyshire Adult Social Work Team in Clay Cross, Chesterfield, invites applications for a part-time, registered social worker. The post supports Wednesday to Friday, delivering social work services in the community.

You will undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews for adults with complex needs, coordinate services, and work with partners to promote independence.