Social Worker - Older People & People Disability Team

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £31.00 per hour
Reference HQ00094023_1569409255

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time in an Older People Disability Team in Okehampton. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Social Work practice in Adult Services and be registered with the HCPC.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £31 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.

The candidate needs to have Community experience in working with vulnerable older people and have a social work qualification.

  • Dealing with referrals for a range of complex work
  • Carrying out assessments for service user who require residential or nursing home placements
  • Working with service users who are coming to terms with significant life change
  • Carrying out initial assessments of older adult's care needs
  • Presenting complex cases to the Multi-Disciplinary Team

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in Social Work.
  • Current HCPC registration.
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within Adult Services.
  • Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience
  • Experience in Learning Disabilities & Physical Disabilities

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Andrew Singh; 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.

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.