Social Worker

Brackenberry; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Social Workers to join their Adult Social Care team in Nottingham. This exciting role involves assessing individual needs, coordinating support plans, and promoting a strength-based approach to social work practice. The successful candidates will work closely with individuals, families, and partner agencies to ensure access to the right support services and achieve positive outcomes. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the necessary qualifications, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to community well-being.

Qualifications

• Recognised Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England required.
• Experience in social work practice or related field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan individual needs with a person-centred approach.
• Promote independence and facilitate access to support services.

Skills

Social Work

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Caseload Management

Education

Degree in Social Work

Masters in Social Work

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Nottinghamshire to assist with the appointment of a Social Worker, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at client’s discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £18.66 - £25.51 per Hour

Summary:

We are seeking dedicated Social Workers to join our Adult Social Care team. The role involves assessing individual needs, coordinating support plans, and promoting a strength-based approach to social work practice. The successful candidate will work closely with individuals, families, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes and ensure people have access to the right support services.

Responsibilities:

1. Assess, plan, and review individual needs, ensuring a person-centred approach.
2. Promote independence and well-being, encouraging self-management of risks and needs.
3. Identify reablement opportunities and facilitate access to support services.
4. Support individuals in accessing community and natural support resources.
5. Monitor and review service provisions, ensuring effective multi-agency coordination.
6. Provide professional advice, information, and support to individuals, carers, and colleagues.

Qualifications:

1. A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Masters in Social Work or equivalent).
2. Registration with Social Work England.
3. Completion (or willingness to undertake) Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) (Band A).
4. Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD).
5. Additional qualifications such as British Sign Language or Deaf/Blind certification (desirable).

Experience:

1. Experience in care work, social work practice, or a related field.
2. Ability to manage a caseload and prioritise workload effectively.
3. Strong report writing, record-keeping, and communication skills.
4. Experience of working with diverse individuals and communities.
5. Knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation and policy frameworks.

Please note:

1. You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
2. You should have the right to work in the U.K.
3. This role requires an enhanced DBS.