Social Work Assistant
About the Job
Worcestershire County Council are seeking for a Social Work Assistant to join their Adult Neurodiversity Team. This company is an exciting new and developing team, consisting of social workers, social care workers and a housing officer. The team is supported by an Advanced Social work Practitioner and team manager.
The team works with adults who have autism, ADHD, Learning difficulties and other associated conditions. We work under a strength based model to create personalised care plans which promote the independence, choice and well-being of the individual.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and review the needs of adults with neurodivergent conditions and their families
- Conduct capacity assessments
- Create personalised care plans
- Promote independence, choice and well-being of individuals
- Collaborate with social workers, social care workers and housing officers
Requirements
- Significant experience of working in a health or social care environment
- Experience in assessments, reviews and capacity assessments
- Experience of working with people who are neurodivergent and their families
- Level 2 qualification (NVQ 2) in health and social care or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV
