Qualified Social Worker

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Adult Qualified Social Workers to join a passionate team focused on homelessness. This part-time role offers flexibility, allowing you to manage your own diary while making a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable adults. You will utilize your social work expertise to conduct assessments, develop care plans, and foster meaningful relationships with service users. If you are committed to providing high-quality service and improving outcomes for those in need, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Easy online registration process

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt and reliable payroll

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a qualified Social Worker.
• Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation and issues.

Responsibilities

• Make full assessments of risks and social care needs.
• Devise individual care plans promoting dignity and empowerment.
• Manage an agreed caseload effectively.

Skills

Social Work

Child Protection Legislation

Communication Skills

Mediation Skills

Assessment Skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

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Qualified Social Worker

Adult Homelessness

Location: Greater Manchester

Pay rate: £35 per hour

We are looking for experienced and passionate Adult Qualified Social Workers to join a dedicated Homelessness team. This is a part-time role, working 28 hours per week. You will have a passion for making a difference to our vulnerable adults. This role includes flexible working – as long as you complete your visits and statutory requirements – you will have control over your own diary.

Working in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, informed by the values and principles of social care; you will be supporting in the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. Using your professional knowledge and experience, you’ll make assessments and decisions about the most appropriate interventions. Applying your significant Social Work experience and excellent communication skills, you’ll establish and maintain relationships with service users and other agencies to ensure services meet identified needs.

You’ll be committed to ensuring positive and sustainable results of your interventions. Using best practice, you’ll strive to provide the best outcomes for children. Most importantly, however, you’ll have a passion for supporting children and their families to ensure that they thrive and flourish. Our priority is to protect the most vulnerable and to be as efficient as possible.

Perfect candidate will be:

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Experienced in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups.
• Creative, flexible, and forward-thinking in approach.
• Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation and understanding of child protection issues.
• Constantly striving for continuous improvement to provide the best outcomes for children.
• Able to use excellent mediation and negotiation skills on behalf of service users.
• Highly skilled at building meaningful relationships with children and families to engage them in assessments and plans.
• Committed to providing our service users with a high-quality service.
• Experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary, interagency basis.
• 4+ years qualified.

In this role you will:

• Use skills, knowledge, and experience to make full assessments of risks, protection, and social care needs.
• Manage an agreed caseload.
• Use specialist communication skills to achieve optimum outcomes for service users.
• Devise individual care plans, taking account of diversity and promoting dignity and empowerment.
• Offer advice and support to unqualified staff and students to assist development.

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to.
• An easy registration process (all done online).
• Referral schemes and incentives.
• Ongoing compliance managed for you.
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

This role is ideally located for those traveling from Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Trafford, Ashton-under-Lyne, Macclesfield, Warrington, Wigan, Huddersfield, St Helens, Widnes, Altrincham, Middleton, Urmston, Irlam, Stretford, Eccles, Salford, Stockport, Longsight, Bradford, Chester, Runcorn, Wirral, Rochdale, Liverpool, Skelmersdale, Cheadle, Leigh, Blackburn, Preston, Partington, Manchester, Openshaw, and Wythenshawe.

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this is not the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, Children Looked After, Safeguarding, Duty & Assessment, Children in Need, Child Protection, EHCP, AMHP, children in care, Vulnerable People, Children’s Social Work, Children with Disabilities, Frontline, Fostering, youth justice practitioner, Adult Social Work, Long Term, Mental Health, Hospital Discharge, Homelessness, Homeless Intervention, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.