Social Worker – Locality – Wakefield – £35

Ashberry Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a qualified Social Worker for a locality team in Wakefield. The successful candidate will handle a mixed caseload, work collaboratively in a supportive team with flexible hours, and provide essential support to vulnerable individuals. Excellent communication and decision-making skills are essential.

Benefits

Dedicated experienced Consultant support

Friendly compliance team

Essential Enhanced DBS provided

£250 Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Enhanced DBS certification required.
• Ability to write concise assessments and reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of assessments and long-term cases.
• Provide support during the on-call duty rotation (1 week in 4).
• Collaborate in a supportive team environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Teamwork

Knowledge of service needs

IT skills

Education

DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker
Team: Locality
Location: Wakefield
Rate: £35
Details:
SW required for locality team
Mixed caseload of assessment and long term
Duty 1 week in 4
Lovely supportive team
Supportive manager and regular supervision
Start date ASAP.

Office use: 000A 0DFA / 1

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus.