Social Worker - Assessment Team - Ayot St Peter - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Ayot St Peter; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Social Worker within the Assessment Team based in Hertfordshire. The role involves building relationships to improve outcomes, managing caseloads, and conducting assessments. Applicants must have a social work qualification and experience in managing cases. This position offers a salary up to £39,186 per annum.

Qualifications

• Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.
• Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.
• Experience of community and/or group work.
• Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Build and use effective relationships with various communities and professionals.
• Make and contribute towards assessments to ensure appropriate support is offered.
• Participate in planning and reviewing cases and projects.
• Undertake a caseload and work autonomously when required.
• Keep accurate records and maintain up-to-date knowledge of skills.

Skills

Social work qualification

Managing social work caseloads

Community and/or group work

Knowledge of children’s health and social care

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work full time based in Hertfordshire.
The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £39,186 per annum.

• Build and use effective relationships with a wide range of people, networks, communities and professionals to improve outcomes for residents, understanding and working effectively with a range of situations as they arise.
• Use appropriate frameworks to make and contribute towards assessments to ensure that appropriate support is offered to those in need and ensure that considerations are made to the cost-effectiveness of these plans.
• Act on received instructions and requests, plans and organises resources, and makes appropriate arrangements to ensure that work is carried out efficiently.
• Participate in planning and reviewing cases and projects to support decisions or arrangements, using knowledge, analysis or research to deliver technical expertise.
• Undertake a caseload of their own with a requirement to work autonomously where appropriate to deliver required outputs, prioritising their workload as necessary.
• Provide feedback on operational issues and events to support the improvement of work and service plans.
• To plan, carry out, revie and evaluate social work practice with them and other professionals.
• To maintain accurate and up to date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.
• Keep accurate and up to date records.
• To carry out other duties as defined by the Director of Children’s Services.

Requirements of this role:

• Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.
• Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.
• Experience of community and/or group work.
• Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation.

Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.