Social Worker – Community Services

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:  Argyll & Bute

Team/Specialism: Community Services

Pay Rate: £40 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.

Main Duties:

• To  undertake  and/or  co-ordinate  assessments  for  adults  and  young  people  coming  into Adult  Services  using  Personal  Outcome  Planning  tools  in  partnership  with  service  users, carers and colleagues in other agencies.
• To develop care packages in partnership with the above.
• To  undertake  care  management  for  adults  to  ensure  that  care  packages  continue  to  meet the needs of service users and their carers.
• To record all activities and utilise the departments Carefirst information system.
• To  liaise  with  Community  Care  Managers  in  relation  to  commissioning  of  new  services  to meet the assessed need of individuals.
• To liaise with service providers as appropriate.
• To be part of the out of hours rota as appropriate.
• To participate in supervision to allow monitoring and development of performance.
• To  travel  efficiently  and  effectively  between  various  work  locations  within  Argyll  and  Bute and beyond to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
• To undertake training as required.
• To record work as requested by departmental procedures.
• To carry out any other duties appropriate to the grade of the post as may be required

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work
• Current Social Work England registration
• Significant frontline experience in Adults Services within the UK

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Nathan Rowe. If you are interested in this position, pleas