NonStop Care are working with a well established local authority in the West Yorkshire area who are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Assessment team.
Short Term Assessment Social Worker-£35ph - Flexible working
The ideal candidate will have experience in carrying out assessments & strive towards the highest level of diligence towards their service users.
Our client, Barnsley Coucnil is looking for a qualified social worker who can support the Front Door in adult social care with screening safeguarding referrals and making timely decisions, in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
As a Qualified Social Worker, you will also be part of a rapid response service that undertakes face-to-face visits to assess the needs and risks of adults who are experiencing or at risk of abuse or neglect when required and provide appropriate advice and support.
The team is also responsible for triaging incoming work to adult social care and ensuring that referrals are directed to the most suitable service or team.
To undertake homeless assessment casework and associated functions to enable the Council to meet its statutory responsibilities
To work as part of a duty team to ensure that all homeless people and potentially homeless people have had their circumstances fully assessed.
To explain to service users the process of making a homeless application, the reasons why detailed enquiries will be undertaken and possible outcomes and implications of such an assessment.
Could you be Incommunities new Community Coordinator?
This is an exciting opportunity to help facilitate and support cultural activities within the Bradford district that will benefit Incommunities customers and the wider community.
Joining us on an 18 month fixed term contract, you will build a presence in the community as part of the Bradford 2025 City of Culture Community Engagement Programme.