Social Worker – Adults Locality Team

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Global Healthcare Jobs, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let’s connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.

Location: Scunthorpe

Team/Specialism: Adults Locality

Pay Rate: £35 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Months

Hours: Full-time

Why work with us?

• Personalized Support: At Global Healthcare Jobs, we believe in building strong relationships. Connect with us and benefit from your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience in recruiting social work roles in both the public and private sectors. We provide tailored guidance to ensure your success.
• Exclusive Benefits: Join us and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that enhance your professional journey. We offer a fully online and paperless registration service, free DBS and compliance service, and access to paid mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable). Additionally, we provide exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working options, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable), and extensive equipment provided.
• Career Development: We prioritize your growth and revalidation/registration renewal based on your length of service. We also offer a £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply) and a find your own job bonus of £250 for bringing your own position to us. Access our online career’s hub for further development opportunities.
• Smooth Payroll Process: Enjoy the convenience of daily payroll and our reliable in-house payroll system. We ensure timely and hassle-free payments, so you can focus on making a difference.

Duties:

• Plan, provide and evaluate a range of person centred social work interventions to individuals and their circle of support enabling individuals needs to be met and aspirations achieved
• Effectively manage a restricted case load with a complexity commensurate with the level of AYSE competence
• Provide a statutory range of assessments, reviews and reassessments using social work methods, theories and models to identify actions to achieve change and development, and that improve life opportunities
• Work within all relevant legislative requirements, policy and procedures to assess and meet the needs of adults and their circle of support and to provide appropriate support through the offer of a personal budget where appropriate
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive and comprehensible records in accordance with applicable legislation, protocols and guidelines
• Arrange and chair planning meetings, customer reviews and other ad hoc meetings as required
• Work closely with partners and other agencies in assessing, planning, arranging and co-ordinating a range of innovative services to meet the needs of adults and their circle of support, ensuring best value and qualitative arrangements are in place
• If required and as directed undertake duties within Home First responding to initial referrals and implementing short-terms pieces of work to prevent a need for longer term social work interventions
• Attend multi-disciplinary and multi-agency forums, promoting effective cross agency working practices and recognising diversity
• With appropriate support and guidance participate in safeguarding enquiries as required including liaising with multi-agency partners, taking appropriate action within legislation and reporting to stakeholders as appropriate

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work
• Current Social Work England registration
• Be flexible in undertaking the duties and responsibilities attached to their post and may be asked to perform other duties, which reasonably correspond to the general character of the post and are commensurate with its level of responsibility
• The ability to evidence continuing professional development
• Experience of Social Work practice
• Experience of safeguarding vulnerable adults
• Ability to act as a safeguarding investigator
• Comprehensive knowledge of current national and local drivers, policies and legislation including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberties and Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to undertake a range of assessments and care planning for the service user group, taking account of quality and cost
• Able to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Good IT skills and ability to use IT systems in relation to electronic record keeping, correspondence and other related tasks
• Ability to research and analyse information and compile and present reports
• Good negotiation, influencing and networking skills
• Ability to develop and maintain successful professional relationships
• Tenacious and resilient
• Flexible
• Ability to transport self around North Lincolnshire in a timely manner

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Nathan Rowe. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.

Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

At Global Healthcare Jobs, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments 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.

Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Global Healthcare Jobs. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!