Social worker-Assessment Team- Surrey £42p/hr

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited in Surrey seeks a dedicated Social Worker to join the Assessment Team. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored support plans for individuals and families, coordinating with service users and other professionals to ensure effective outcomes.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, ongoing intervention, safeguarding vulnerable populations, and engagement with healthcare providers and community partners to deliver holistic support.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with degree and current registration.
• Experience in assessment and intervention within social work.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and work under pressure.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks.
• Develop and implement tailored support plans with service users and other professionals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with policies and legal requirements.
• Provide ongoing support and intervention to safeguard well-being and safety of vulnerable populations.
• Engage with healthcare providers, community organisations and law enforcement to facilitate holistic support.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Social Work (DipSW or equivalent)

Job description

Join our dynamic Assessment Team in Surrey as a Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to provide high-quality assessments and support to those in need. This position offers a competitive rate of £42 per hour, allowing you to contribute your expertise in a rewarding environment.

As a Social Worker on the Assessment Team, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks.
• Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
• Providing ongoing support and intervention, ensuring the well-being and safety of vulnerable populations.
• Engaging with various stakeholders, including healthcare providers, community organizations, and law enforcement, to facilitate holistic support.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Current registration with Social Work England (or equivalent regulatory body).
• Proven experience in assessment and intervention within a social work context.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.