Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and renowned Recruitment Agency is looking for an experienced and dedicated Adult’s Social Worker to work full-time in Chorley, within the Learning Disability & Autism Team. The pay-rate for this locum Social Worker job is £30.01 per hour.
Duties:
- Supporting adults with learning disabilities
- Providing service users with the opportunity to enjoy a home of their own, in an environment where they feel safe, have friends and are encouraged or supported to live a healthy and meaningful lifestyle
- Make sure that there are accommodation options that promote independence so that those who have been assessed as needing it receives the appropriate level of care and support and information
- Moving service users from residential care to more independent living accommodation and extra care accommodation schemes
- Lead and establish best practice alongside your peers as well as demonstrating exemplary professional values and behaviours
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Significant senior level frontline experience within Adults’ Services
- Previous experience working in a strength-based approach is motivated, flexible and who has high professional standards alongside sound knowledge and experience of current legislation
- Applied knowledge of The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act
- Experience in undertaking safeguarding enquiries
- Experience of working in complex situations using professional judgement and a range of interventions
- Experience in supporting professional staff, including providing professional and reflective supervision, guidance and advice to less experienced social workers, including those completing Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE), Social Care Assistants and Social Work students
Benefits:
- Daily payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed
- Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
- Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team
- In-house payroll system
- Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Leon Ali; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
