Social Worker - Older People Team in Harrow, Middlesex

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We are on the hunt for a skilled Social Worker to join our Older People Team in the vibrant area of Harrow. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults, and we offer a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression and personal development. Situated in a lively borough with excellent transport links and a diverse community, Harrow is an exciting place to live and work. This is a full-time, permanent position that offers a competitive salary. Now is the perfect time to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with us.

Perks and benefits:

Enjoy the stability of a permanent position that allows you to make long-term contributions. We invest in the professional growth of our team members, offering a variety of training and development opportunities. Experience a healthy work-life balance with flexible working options. Additionally, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and employee assistance programme.

What you will do:

• Deliver a high-quality social work service, assessing the needs of older adults and their carers, and preparing personalised support plans.
• Conduct strengths-based Care Act assessments and Mental Capacity assessments, ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines.
• Foster partnerships with individuals and their families, prioritising their needs and promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Manage and prioritise caseloads effectively, meeting deadlines and adapting to changing demands.
• Contribute to safeguarding practices by carrying out Section 42 enquiries and participating in safeguarding meetings.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to address any challenges and ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users.
• Provide guidance and support to less experienced colleagues, promoting a culture of learning and excellence.

Our Adult Social Care team in Harrow is vibrant and forward-thinking, continually striving to make Harrow a better place to live, work, and thrive. Join us, and you'll be part of a community where your efforts are valued and make a real difference.

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