Social Worker - London, United Kingdom - NFP People Limited

NFP People Limited

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Social Worker

This is a senior role for a Social Worker to work with adults, supporting people to join the organisation's services, families, and great, experienced staff teams.

Position:
Social Worker

Location:
Northwest London

Salary:
£37, ,000 p.a. depending on qualifications and experience

Contract:
Permanent, full-time 35 hours per week

Benefits:
Life Assurance scheme and Employee Assistance Programme covering support with finance, health, well-being, and store discounts.

Your key responsibilities will include:
*Support the Director to develop the strategic direction for the organisation's Adult Services. Contribute to and influence the overall development of services.
*Market the organisation's services and maintain a waiting list for people we could support, match service provision and signpost internally and externally where appropriate.
*Lead on selected project work at the organisation and in partnership with external agencies.
*Inspire change and improvement in front-line practice and manage development and adoption of this within the teams.
*Consult with the front line and team leaders to deepen quality practice
*Communicate and liaise with a range of professionals to achieve positive outcomes for people and their families.

Experience working with learning disabilities/mental health is desirable, but not essential.

Knowledge of Jewish culture and community is not essential as you will be given the required training.

About you:
*Degree or equivalent in Social Work and registration with Social Work England
*Knowledge of external funding opportunities
*Experience in developing social and religious activities
*Evidence of effective liaison and cooperative working with other agencies
*Relevant social care or housing experience
*Recognised management qualification or experience
*Evidence of effective liaison and cooperative working with other agencies
*Experience in adult social work
*The ability to work on your own initiative

The employer is the leading learning disability charity that works largely, though not exclusively, with members of the Jewish community, including Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox, and the post holder must understand and respect their beliefs and requirements as well as those of the wider Jewish and mainstream communities.

The employer is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

An Enhanced DBS criminal check will be required for this role.

Other roles you may have experience in could include: Social Work Assistant, Intake Coordinator, Social Worker, Link Worker Assistant, Link Worker, Support Worker Assistant, Disabilities Support Worker, Disabilities Social Worker, Support Worker, Family, Families, Family Social Worker, Nursing Social Worker, Senior Social Worker, Support Social Worker, Case Social Worker etc.

PLEASE NOTE:
This role is being advertised by Social Care People on behalf of the organisation.