Social Worker - Adults Community Assessment Team

Location Preston
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £20.00 per hour
Reference HQ00117722_1613069764

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time within a Community Assessment Team based in Lancashire. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Adults' Services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £20 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Summary:

  • As post holder of this role you will be joining a community assessment team based in East Lancashire. The role involves undertaking holistic assessments of services users and their careers in a range of environments, including a person's own home and residential/nursing care homes.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work

  • Current Social Work England registration

  • Significant senior level frontline experience within Adults' Services

  • Must have experience of working with adults with physical disabilities and older people in a range of settings.

  • Working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and CHC Framework is essential.

  • Experience of multiagency working and using LAS is essential.

Benefits of Working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • 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

  • A 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.