Community Social Worker - Ilford, United Kingdom - Positive Employment

Positive Employment

Verified Company

Ilford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Community Social Worker role for our client in Ilford

The successful post holder will be able to demonstrate multi-disciplinary working and robust understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

To assess clients' and carers' needs, using your ability to present ideas relating to the individual needs to include a range of options
To facilitate client independence and empowerment as far as possible by ensuring that the client and carers are kept fully informed of their rights
To ensure that individual care plans are responsive to people's needs, including their religious, cultural, and linguistic needs, and the needs of disabled service users
To ensure that users have access to translation and interpretation services
To maintain a courteous, helpful and polite response to people and ensure that individual needs are recognised and supported
To be sensitive to the dynamics of the client's social and cultural situation and facilitate communication, offer sensitive social work support and an appropriate level of counselling
To attend multidisciplinary case conferences, meetings, and reviews, as appropriate, identify people's needs, recommend appropriate packages of care
To understand, and commit to, the principles of the Council's Equal Access Policy and an ability to work sensitively in the delivery of service
To liaise and consult with users, carers, colleagues, and a range of statutory and voluntary agencies in compiling information
To respond effectively and sympathetically to any complaints made about services

REQUIREMENTS: