Experienced Social Worker - West Midlands (Region), United Kingdom - Kerry Collins Recruitment Ltd

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Job Title:
Experienced Social Worker


  • Service Group:Adults
Contractual Hours: 37 hours PW


Salary: 30+

Duration: 3 Months +

*Willing to relocate*Purpose of the role:To ensure a high quality and effective social work service to respond to the needs of adult's, families and carers in a timely manner and within statutory guidelines.

  • To assess need, plan and deliver focused intervention to safeguard adults and promote positive outcomes.
  • To be fully accountable for all the work undertaken for adults allocated to the social work unit.
  • To work closely with other allied health professionals in order to ensure the best outcomes for adults, families and carers.
Job details

  • To provide a clear, accurate and holistic assessment of an adult and his/her family's needs in line with statutory guidance.
  • To understand the context of adult development, and environmental factors in order to understand the needs of an individual.
  • To assess, balance risk, choice and protective factors within an adult safeguarding framework.
  • To provide written and verbal reports which are concise, informative and based on analysis of complex evidence.
  • To take a professional need to ensure focused and purposeful social work interventions with explicit aims and objectives about desired outcomes are embedded into personal team practice.
  • To take a professional lead and develop staff within your area of responsibility to embed research findings and statutory guidance to inform social work practice.
  • To take a professional practice lead for adults with care and support needs in the context of managing safeguarding enquiries; advising and guiding social workers to make appropriate decisions.
  • To use the allocated resources as directed by the service in the care purchasing of high quality value for money social care interventions from approved providers.
  • To build a professional relationship with Adult's, families and carers and to use that relationship to ensure a personalised approach that promotes choice and control achieves positive outcomes is adopted.
S/K/B


Essential:

  • Advanced knowledge adult law across the wider professions
  • Post qualifying qualification in social work
To be considered for the role we require

  • An uptodate CV
  • Relevant DBS/ on the update service
  • Degree in Social work/certificates
  • Registered on SW England/Wales
  • Essential evidence of experience within the sector
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