Social Worker - Barry, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Personnel
Description
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Intake (Duty) Team to work full time based in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.
The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £43,890 per annum.Main duties:
- To provide a consistent and quality service to all users, families, and carers
- To work in partnership with service users, families/carers, other professionals, and agencies both internally and externally
- To promote and represent positively the work of the Directorate with all partner agencies
- To undertake service user assessment including assessments of need and assessments of risk, in line with Directorate and national standards
- To undertake case planning and reviewing responsibilities in line with Directorate and national standards
- To take responsibility for ensuring the flexible use of all available resources to meet identified service user need within agreed Divisional parameters including budget
- To be aware of and have an understanding of all relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedures, good practice guidelines, national standards and the principles of Best Value
- To attend all relevant meetings, reviews, and court hearings, producing reports, giving evidence verbally and in writing as required, and to, at all times, represent the Directorate in a professional manner
- To maintain accurate and up to date social care records, both electronically and on hard files, including ICS, in relation to each child or young person in line with Directorate policy
- To provide information and prepare reports for the Operational Manager or Team Manager as required
- To professionally manage a caseload consistent with responsibilities and grade
- To participate fully in professional supervision consistent with the Directorate Supervision Policy and Workload Management Policy
- To take responsibility for your own continuous professional development including updating knowledge about the legislation, standards, practice, guidance, and research that impacts on the provision of social care services
- To assist the Team Manager in meeting the annual performance targets for the team
- To participate as required in interdepartmental planning arrangements and project work on a regular or adhoc basis
- To assist training officers and others in developing and delivering appropriate training for staff in relation to service specific/specialist issues in line with the registration of the Care Council for Wales
- To undertake any other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade and in accordance with the general character of the job as may reasonably be required by the Director/Head of Service
Requirements of this Social Worker job:
- A social work qualification or equivalent
- Understanding of relevant legislation
- Continual professional development
- Social Work England registered
Contact:
With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity.
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