Social Worker – Review & Support Team

Global Healthcare Jobs, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Review & Support Team to work full time based in Hull.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £34,723per annum.

Main duties:

• To promote and safeguard the welfare of adults at risk, families and their carers, within the ‘making safeguarding personal’ principles.
• Undertake proportionate assessments, determine eligibility, and assess risk. Plan care and support and make the best use of available resources to enable people to live the life they choose. To ensure people are given correct financial advice and information about charging processes of the council.
• Engages in critical reflection and constructive challenge within the course of working with colleagues, other agencies and with vulnerable adults and families.
• Actively engages in team meetings/practice forums and other relevant meetings ensuring focused and purposeful social work is undertaken with all cases.
• Works with colleagues in the team to ensure the form of communications are clear and aligned with people’s needs. Demonstrate effective use of evidence-based social work practice.
• To ensure effective communication with people who have specific communication needs including learning disability, dementia, people who lack capacity and people with sensory impairments. Making sure advocacy arrangements are suitably in place.
• Works with colleagues in the team to ensure that case recording is up to date and that required information is available for a variety of purposes.
• Engages in the professional decision-making process with colleagues in relation to complex/high risk cases.
• Engages in and advises on the professional decision-making process with adults at risk, families and their carers, and colleagues in relation to complex/high risk cases.
• Provides co-working support and advice to other staff members within the team.
• The post holder must be flexible to ensure the operational needs of the council are met. This includes the undertaking of duties of a similar nature and responsibility as and when required, throughout the various work places in the council.

Requirements of a Social Worker:

• A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Registered or eligible for registration.
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA).
• Management or leadership qualification.

Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; 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, Global Healthcare Jobs 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.

Global Healthcare Jobs 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, Global Healthcare Jobs 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.