Social Work Assistant – Assessment & Review Specialist

South Lanarkshire; Thankerton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Scotland is seeking a Social Work Assistant to join their Care at Home team. Your responsibilities will include ensuring timely assessments of service users, delivering care services that meet health standards, and promoting the wellbeing of vulnerable individuals. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, alongside a relevant social work qualification. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Local government pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Flexible working policies

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in social care or a related field.
• Ability to assess and review service users' needs.
• Knowledge of national Health and Social Care standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely assessment and review of service users.
• Deliver Care at Home services in line with health standards.
• Support vulnerable individuals to promote their wellbeing.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant social work qualification

Job description

A local government organization in Scotland is seeking a Social Work Assistant to join their Care at Home team. Your responsibilities will include ensuring timely assessments of service users, delivering care services that meet health standards, and promoting the wellbeing of vulnerable individuals. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, alongside a relevant social work qualification. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.