Social Worker — Help Older Adults Live Independently

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave up to 32 days

Relocation package

Social Care Academy induction

Wellbeing support

Staff discounts (Vivup)

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is recruiting for a permanent Social Worker within Adult Social Care, covering Older People and Physical Disabilities in the Thornton and Fleetwood area. The post supports adults to live well and independently at home, using a strengths-based approach with individuals, families and partners.

Join a team focused on collaboration, wellbeing and personalised outcomes, with access to supervision, development opportunities and generous leave benefits.

Qualifications

• Social Work registration with Social Work England (SWE) to be appointed as a Social Worker, or have applied to register with SWE.

Responsibilities

• Support adults to live well, safely and independently in their own homes and communities.
• Work in a strengths-based approach with people, carers and partners to understand what matters and build tailored support.

Job description

Lancashire County Council is recruiting for a permanent Social Worker within Adult Social Care, covering Older People and Physical Disabilities in the Thornton and Fleetwood area. The post supports adults to live well and independently at home, using a strengths-based approach with individuals, families and partners.

Join a team focused on collaboration, wellbeing and personalised outcomes, with access to supervision, development opportunities and generous leave benefits.