Social Worker - Adults Substance Misuse Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 3,637,000 - 5,180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Professional development

Competitive pay

Networking opportunities

Meaningful work

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Social Worker for an Adults Substance Misuse Team in Wembley, Brent. This is a full-time locum position for 3 months, offering £32.00 per hour. You will work in a dynamic team and contribute to improving outcomes for adults facing substance misuse challenges.

This role provides flexible opportunities, professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact within the community while working locum hours in a busy London borough.

Qualifications

• Experience as a social worker in adults' services.

Responsibilities

• Assess needs of adults experiencing substance misuse and develop personalised care plans.
• Collaborate with clients, families and other professionals for holistic care.
• Provide counselling and support to help clients navigate challenges.
• Monitor and review client progress and adapt care plans as needed.
• Stay informed of current developments in substance misuse and apply best practices.
• Engage with community resources to provide a strong support network.

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Substance Misuse Team
Specialism: Adults Social Care / Substance Misuse
Location: Wembley, Brent
Salary: £32.00 per hour
Type: Locum, Full-time - 3 months

Join our dynamic team as a Social Worker - Adults Substance Misuse Team in vibrant Wembley, Brent. In this full-time locum position, you can earn £32 hourly over a 3-month contract. Step into an arena filled with rewarding opportunities and make a genuine impact in the lives of adults tackling substance misuse issues. This is an exciting chance to harness your skills and adventure into the world of locum work, embracing the opportunity to shape the lives of individuals and the community at large.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible working: Working as a locum provides unparalleled flexibility and variety, allowing you to tailor your professional journey to suit your personal life.
• Professional development: Gain exposure to a broad range of experiences across various teams, enhancing your skill set and broadening your understanding.
• Competitive pay: Benefit from a competitive hourly rate that reflects your skills and experience.
• Networking opportunities: Expand your professional network by connecting with like-minded colleagues across different sectors.
• Meaningful work: Enjoy the sense of fulfilment that comes with helping vulnerable adults regain control of their lives.

What you will do

• Assess the needs of adults experiencing substance misuse and develop personalised care plans.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, their families, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Provide counselling and support to help clients navigate challenges and improve their well-being.
• Monitor and review client progress, adapting care plans as necessary to reflect their changing needs.
• Stay informed of current developments and best practices in substance misuse and apply this knowledge to your work.
• Engage with community resources and services to provide the best possible support network for your clients.

Dive into the enriching culture and community spirit that Wembley, Brent has to offer. With its diverse population and vibrant social scene, you'll never run out of adventures. Enjoy the convenience of excellent transport links, beautiful green spaces, and a bustling local market, making it a fantastic place to call home both professionally and personally.