Advanced Social Worker - Adult Community Led Support Team in Swindon, Wiltshire

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Advanced Social Worker - Adult Community Led Support Team in Swindon earning £49,764 Hourly

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Social Worker to join our Adult Community Led Support Team in Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact in the community while working with a progressive and supportive council that truly values its employees. Our dynamic team is committed to innovation and providing exceptional support to adults, ensuring they can lead independent and fulfilling lives. If you are eager to advance your social work career in a full-time, permanent position, you will find a welcoming and forward-thinking work environment here.

Perks and benefits:

• Full-time permanent position offering stability and continuity in your professional journey
• Comprehensive professional development opportunities to keep you at the cutting edge of social work practice
• Flexible working hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to a robust employee assistance programme offering support for personal or work-related issues
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters career growth and satisfaction

What you will do:

• Conduct complex person-centred assessments, including those related to mental capacity, to support individuals in achieving the highest level of independence possible.
• Provide expert advice and support to carers in managing challenging situations.
• Accurately record and manage social care data in compliance with organizational policies.
• Engage with multi-disciplinary teams, offering expert opinions and acting as a liaison between professionals.
• Guide and mentor junior staff, providing supervision and support to newly qualified social workers.
• Organize and chair meetings to fulfil legal requirements under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Undertake safeguarding responsibilities and act as an Investigating Officer in accordance with local policies.
• Develop and coordinate support plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and external partners.

Located in Swindon, this role provides not only a great place to contribute significantly to the community but also an area known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. Swindon combines an ideal blend of city and country living with easy access to beautiful countryside, making it a wonderful place to live and work. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your social work career.

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