Social Worker - Adults Rapid Response Team

Location Hemel Hempstead
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £26.00 per hour
Reference HQ00095259_1565599147

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time in Hemel Hempstead in an Adults Rapid Response Team. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in adults' services and be registered with the HCPC.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £26 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Main duties/Responsibilities:

  • To assess the needs of people referred for social care support and to take appropriate actions to meet this need.

  • To complete support planning with users of our services to ensure that outcomes identified at assessment are met within budget

  • To undertake safeguarding investigations under the direction of a manager

  • To assist and provide advice to carers

  • To promote independence and well being

  • To work closely with other agencies within the community, both statutory and voluntary, to achieve good outcomes for the users of those services

  • To maintain accurate and up to date skills and knowledge of resources through continual professional development and supervision

  • To provide information of the needs and resources within the community

  • To keep accurate and up to date records

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work

  • Current HCPC registration

  • Significant senior level frontline experience within adults' services

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Sam Jewell; if you are interested in this position please click below 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.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.