- Conducting assessments of individuals and families to determine needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing care plans to support vulnerable children, adults, and families.
- Providing counseling, advocacy, and support to clients in need.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including health professionals, educators, and law enforcement agencies.
- Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including safeguarding protocols and case documentation.
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- Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration (e.g., HCPC, Social Work England).
- Experience working in Children's and/or Adult Services, preferably within MASH or safeguarding teams.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to social work practice.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Flexible working arrangements, including options for remote work where applicable.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with access to ongoing training, supervision, and peer support.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and paid leave.
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Social Workers Wanted - East Midlands, United Kingdom - Optima Plus Recruitment
Description
Job Vacancy:
Social Worker (Children's and Adult Services)
Company:
Optima Plus Recruitment
Position Type:
Temporary, Permanent, Fixed Term
Location:
Multiple Locations Nationwide
About Optima Plus Recruitment:
Optima Plus Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in providing highly skilled professionals to various sectors, including social work, healthcare, education, and more.
With a commitment to excellence and a focus on matching the right talent with the right opportunities, we strive to make a positive impact on communities by ensuring the highest standards of care and support.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Social Workers to join our team to work in various roles within Children's and Adult Services.
The positions available include opportunities in Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hubs (MASH), safeguarding teams, and general social work roles.Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Benefits:
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your availability for temporary, permanent, or fixed-term positions.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
Optima Plus Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.