Social Work Assistant needed with Worcestershire County Council
Start Date- ASAP
Location - Worcester
Duration - Initially 3 months
Hours per week - 37 hours per week
Salary - £14 ltd an hour
Description:
- To work with adults, using a strength-based approach, who may have a wide range of care and support needs and require support to reduce and manage identified risks
- To work in partnership and engage with other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible
- To fully engage in reflective practice, demonstrating you are an active member of the team
- To identify adults and carers who may be at risk of abuse and neglect and support safeguarding procedures alongside a qualified social worker
What is required?
- Significant experience of working in a health or social care environment, providing advice and support to adults with care and support needs
- Significant experience in assessing needs and translating these into person centre outcomes
- Demonstrable experience in developing and reviewing support plans
- Level 2 qualification (e.g. NVQ2) in health and social care or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience
- Level 2 qualification (e.g. GCSE A-C) in maths and English
If you are interested please call Jemma Molloy on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - jemma.molloy@servicecare.org.uk
If this role isn't right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £250.
The benefits of working with SCS;
- A specialist, dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact
- Exceptional referral bonuses - £250 per referral placed in to work!
- An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
- Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
- Payroll service twice a week.
- Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
- Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
- Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
- DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.