Social Worker - Initial Assessment Team in Swansea, West Glamorgan

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Initial Assessment Team, Swansea

Exciting opportunity for a Social Worker in the Initial Assessment Team in Swansea, earning an attractive £38.15 per hour on an ongoing contract. This role offers the potential for extending until March and requires full-time involvement. You will bring your expertise to a hybrid work environment where flexibility is key, ensuring timely visits. The office is located at Guildhall, Swansea but be prepared for some flexibility within the team, either supporting the CAP Assessment Team or engaging with the CAP MDT/Rapid Response.

Perks and benefits:

1. Competitive Hourly Rate: At £38.15 per hour, this is a rewarding financial opportunity allowing you to enjoy flexibility and stability.
2. Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work model that allows you to balance office work with field visits in a manner that suits your lifestyle while meeting the role's requirements.
3. Professional Growth: With potential extensions and varied team engagement, this role presents a unique chance for professional development and skills enhancement.
4. Work-life Balance: As a locum worker, you revel in the freedom to manage your time more effectively, enhancing your overall quality of life.
5. Scenic Swansea: Be part of a vibrant community, rich in culture with easy access to beautiful coastlines and nature, perfect for work-life balance.

What you will do:

• Conduct initial assessments and engage with individuals and families to determine needs and support plans
• Collaborate within the team to manage cases effectively, ensuring that services provided meet compliance standards
• Communicate with other professionals, agencies, and the community to support service users and their families
• Document and maintain accurate records of work and decisions taken in line with council and legislative requirements
• Provide immediate response to crisis situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of service users

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in social work
• Current registration with Social Care Wales
• Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker

Swansea is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a blend of city and coastal living with its stunning beaches and dynamic cultural scene. The perfect backdrop for both adventure and relaxation, Swansea fosters a community-driven spirit and offers numerous opportunities for social activities, making it an ideal place for both work and leisure. Explore Swansea's charm while making a real difference in the community with your social work skills!

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