Social Worker - Drug and Alcohol

Location London
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £30.00 per hour
Reference HQ00045758_1581518836

Sanctuary Criminal Justice is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time in Hillingdon in a Substance Misuse Drug and Alcohol Service. The ideal candidate will be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £30 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties:

  • To carry a caseload of service users with addictions - to assess risk, needs and support them with their recovery including supporting them to have urine drug screens
  • To identify and assess under the Care Act 2014 those who appear to have care and support needs
  • To act as an enquirer for s.42 safeguarding procedures
  • To identify and support carers to get a Carer's Assessment
  • Liaise with multi-agencies e.g. housing, police, mental health services to make sure that service users are appropriately supported
  • Liaise with multi-agencies e.g. housing, police, mental health services to make sure that service users are appropriately supported

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • 2 years previous experience

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Lilly Bak; 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.