Social Worker – Front Door Team

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Job Description

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Social Worker – Front Door Team – Knowsley – £31.15 Hourly

Join our vibrant team as a Locum Social Worker within the Front Door Team in Knowsley and earn £31.15 per hour. This ongoing opportunity offers a dynamic role where you can really make a difference. As a full-time qualified social worker, you’ll work 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with the flexibility of hybrid working, including two office days per week.

Embrace a fast-paced environment where you’re responsible for conducting Strengths and Needs Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, and Risk Assessments, while handling Safeguarding responsibilities. Your role will involve short-term interventions to support service users in maximising their independence, working closely with Rapid Response and other professional services.

Perks and benefits:

– Hybrid working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home two days a week, balancing professional and personal needs.
– Hourly pay: Receive competitive hourly compensation, ensuring you’re rewarded for every moment of your hard work.
– Professional growth: This role offers the chance to expand your skills and knowledge in the social work field.
– Collaborative environment: Be part of a supportive team that values input and innovation.
– Work-life balance: Appreciate a structured working week that leaves weekends free for relaxation or adventures.

What you will do:

– Conduct assessments and manage risks, safeguarding service users within the community.
– Provide short-term interventions to promote client autonomy and prevent dependency on services.
– Collaborate with Rapid Response and relevant professionals to deliver comprehensive support.
– Implement the principles of social care legislation, ensuring the highest standards of practice.
– Participate in meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions, enhancing intervention effectiveness.

Discover the charm of Knowsley, a remarkable place to live and work! With its rich history, friendly community, and excellent transport links, you’ll find yourself in a lively area that offers the ideal balance between countryside tranquillity and urban convenience. Whether you enjoy local dining, exploring parks, or seeking cultural experiences, Knowsley has it all. Join us and make a positive impact in a remarkable community.

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