Social Worker

My Social Work News; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency offers an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adults Safeguarding Team in Rushcliffe. This full-time locum position provides competitive pay and a chance to make a real impact in the community over a 3-month period. With responsibilities ranging from managing a complex caseload to collaborating with community resources, you will play a vital role in promoting independence and wellbeing. Enjoy the flexibility of locum work and the potential for permanent opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible work assignments

Competitive pay rates

Opportunity for further training and skill development

Qualifications

• Experienced social worker with a strong background in safeguarding.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads effectively.
• Knowledge of health and social care tools and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload and assess individual needs.
• Carry out comprehensive assessments using health and social care tools.
• Champion a Strength Based Approach to support independence.

Skills

Assessment

Support Planning

Independent Living Promotion

Community Collaboration

Safeguarding

Job description

Qualified Social Worker – Adults Safeguarding Team within Rushcliffe,NottinghamshireUK, earning £26.51 hourly on a locum basis for 3 months. Are you an experienced social worker looking for a new and exciting challenge? We have an incredible opportunity for you to join the Adults Safeguarding Team in Rushcliffe. This full-time locum position offers not just fantastic pay but also the chance to make a significant impact in the community over a 3-month period.

Perks and benefits:

Join us as a locum social worker and enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with temporary work. As a locum, you have the freedom to choose assignments that best suit your lifestyle and professional goals, ensuring a perfect work-life balance. The role offers competitive pay rates that are often higher than permanent positions, giving you the opportunity to earn more while gaining diverse experience. Furthermore, locum roles have the potential to open doors to permanent positions, should you wish to explore that option. And because our positions are typically short-term, you gain the chance to learn new skills and meet different professional teams in various locations.

What you will do:

• Manage a complex caseload and be responsible for the assessment, support planning, and review of complex individual needs, ensuring outcomes promote independence.
• Carry out comprehensive assessments using a range of health and social care tools and contribute to continuing healthcare assessments.
• Identify and facilitate access to reablement and enablement services to enhance individual wellbeing and independence.
• Champion a Strength Based Approach, ensuring individuals can assess their needs and risks to achieve their short- and long-term goals.
• Collaborate with community resources and natural support networks, leveraging individual assets and preventative services.
• Monitor and review ongoing service provision, coordinating with all parties to focus on outcomes and wellbeing.
• Liaise and negotiate with local providers and support networks to deliver improved outcomes tailored to individuals.
• Provide detailed information, advice, and support to individuals, their carers, staff, and colleagues alike.
• Undertake safeguarding work in the capacity of a Safeguarding Officer.

Rushcliffe is a wonderful area that combines the beauty of the English countryside with the convenience of urban amenities. Known for its vibrant community spirit, excellent schools, and rich cultural heritage, it’s a fantastic place to work, live, and play. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a team making a real difference in an area that offers both professional fulfillment and an enjoyable lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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