Social Worker - Adults Locality Team in Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire

Job Title:
Social Worker - Adults Locality Team

Specialism:
Adult Social Care

Location:
Stoke-On-Trent, UK

Salary:
£31.97 per hour

Type:
Locum (Ongoing, Full-Time/Part-Time)

Social Worker - Adults Locality Team within Adult's Social Care in Stoke-On-Trent (UK), earning £31.97 hourly. This ongoing opportunity is perfect for anyone looking for a dynamic and rewarding role, offering both full-time and part-time options. As a Social Worker with the Adults Locality Team, you will make a real difference in the lives of adults in Stoke-On-Trent. Seize this chance to bring your expertise to a vibrant community, and experience the perks of locum work.

Explore the benefits of locum positions too; they provide flexibility, allow for a better work-life balance, and often yield higher earning potential compared to permanent roles. With this position, you gain the ability to choose your hours around full-time or part-time commitments, enjoy professional growth opportunities, and get exposure to different teams and practices. Don't miss the chance to enhance your career in a dynamic environment.

What you will do

• Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews, and support planning for adults with eligible care and support needs.
• Manage a varied caseload, delivering timely interventions and proportionate risk assessments.
• Lead and contribute to safeguarding enquiries following local safeguarding procedures and Making Safeguarding Personal principles.
• Complete Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments, facilitate best interest decision-making processes, and maintain associated documentation.

Perks and benefits

• Full-Time/Part-Time: Choose the schedule that suits your lifestyle and commitments.
• Competitive Rate: Earn a fantastic hourly rate of £31.97 and enjoy the benefits of financial stability.
• Professional Development: Continuous learning opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.
• Diverse Cases: Work with a variety of clients and cases to broaden your experience and expertise.
• Supportive Team: Join a team that values collaboration and provides a supportive environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, BA Social Work, MA Social Work, or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Evidence of continued professional development relevant to Adult Social Care practice.

Registration & Compliance

• Current registration with Social Work England (SWE).

Requirements

• Candidates cannot have been in a permanent role within the last 12 months.
• Must have 2 years post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Must be aware that the notice period for leaving is four weeks.
• Candidates must be informed that this is an on-site role in Stoke-On-Trent, offering both full-time and part-time opportunities.

Stoke-On-Trent offers an incredible setting, boasting a rich industrial history, thriving arts scene, and numerous green spaces. It’s a city that perfectly blends the warmth of a small town with the culture and opportunities of a bustling city. By joining a team here, you will enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also a high quality of life. Embrace your next adventure in social care with us in Stoke-On-Trent!

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