Job Title: Advanced Social Worker
Location: southwark council
Pay 33.76 LTD inclusive of holiday pay or 24.83 PAYE exclusibe of holiday pay
Contract Type: 3 months
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Advanced Social Worker (ASW) to join our team in London. As an ASW, you will be working in a multi-disciplinary setting, with a focus on strengths-based practice and promoting independence and recovery. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of individuals with complex social needs, including those with varied health and social care needs.
Candidate Responsibilities:
- Complete Care Act assessments and devise care and support plans
- Conduct reviews and Mental Capacity Assessments, chairing Best Interests meetings as required
- Provide crisis intervention, signposting, and advice and information to service users and their families
- Work closely with individuals, including informal carers, to provide comprehensive support tailored to their needs
- Facilitate Best Interests meetings and deliver timely signposting to necessary community resources
- Complete initial fact finding and assess and minimise risk within the Safeguarding function
- Opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating closely with health professionals
- Emphasis on strengths-based practice, crisis management, independence, and recovery
- Diverse range of tasks, including working with individuals with varied health and social care needs
- Comprehensive support tailored to the individual's needs
- Competitive salary (available upon request)
If you are a motivated and experienced Advanced Social Worker looking for a new challenge, please contact us at Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or 01772 208964 to discuss this opportunity further.