Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work permanently in Southend, within the Locality Team. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Adults' Services and be registered with Social Work England.
The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is £31,371 - £36,876 per annum.
Duties:
The team are undergoing a large transformation program across adult social care to develop person-centered pathways and practice which is enabling, supportive and developing communities to become more resilient
This post is crucial to the delivery of person-centered care assessments and supporting adults to remain as independent as possible
Working alongside health colleagues to prevent adults from being admitted to long term residential care and supporting interdependence with the community, you will support adults and their carer's as a 'change agent' to build on their strengths, assets, and abilities to self-manage
With an exciting and stimulating ambition in place for Southend 2050, a clear five-year roadmap of key outcomes and an internal transformation program that is changing our business delivery including refreshed values and behaviors
Requirements of the Social Worker:
Essential that you have a qualification in Social Work (Diploma/Bachelor/Master's degree)
Current Social Work England registration
Significant senior level frontline experience within Adults' Services
Must have at least 3 years' experience of working with long-term child protection and assessment work.
The post holder will need to have a sound knowledge of the SET Procedures for Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and assessment and investigation skills
You will need to demonstrate that you have a proven ability in ensuring that adults and older people are appropriately safeguarded
Benefits:
Flexible working
Salary car sacrifice scheme
Excellent training
Development opportunities
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Sam Jewell; 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.
