SOCIAL WORKER

Social Worker - Adult Social Care (Grade 8)

Are you passionate about making a positive and lasting difference for the people of Hull? This is an exciting time for Hull as we lead the way on Adult Social Care (ASC) transformation. If you are inspired by challenges and want to make a lasting impact, we look forward to hearing from you.

You will work as part of an integrated, multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality social work practice. Your role will involve developing solution-focused plans to help individuals achieve their goals and maintain their independence. You will work creatively with individuals, local communities, and partners to deliver the best outcomes and foster a positive Adult Social Care culture.

We seek qualified and experienced social workers who can demonstrate:

• A strong value base that informs your work with adults
• A relentless commitment to quality and an understanding of what good practice looks like
• Honest reflection and openness to learning
• Ability to establish effective professional relationships with partners, colleagues, adults, families, and carers

You must be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Work/Life Balance: Policies and support for balancing home and work commitments, such as flexible hours and family leave
• Learning and Development: Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth
• Pension Scheme: Defined benefit pension with employer contributions
• Employee Discounts: Various discounts through our Hull Plus website
• Relocation Allowance: Support for staff moving from outside the area
• Laptops: Provided to enable flexible and efficient working

This role is suitable for individuals who have completed their ASYE and can demonstrate increased decision-making autonomy in complex situations.

The High Needs Team provides intensive case management during the initial stages of service setup or when support can be gradually reduced, ensuring oversight of packages of support, including deprivation of liberty safeguards and regular reviews for safety.

For more information about working for Hull City Council, visit:

https://www.workingforhullcitycouncil.org.uk/help-applying-interviews/apply-jobs