To use strengths-based approaches to assess, monitor and review the social care needs of service users and informal carers and find appropriate solutions and make appropriate referrals to external agencies within a preventative, enabling and rehabilitation framework and universal services in accordance with the Care Act eligibility criteria.
Take responsibility for managing casework with the supervision of a qualified senior practitioner within an outcome focussed approach and within the teams expected performance targets and outcomes, whilst promoting independence and assessing and managing risk.
To hold an individual caseload of varying degrees of complexity excluding casework that requires the expertise of a qualified professional.
As a Social Worker in the Assessment and Care Team, you will work with individuals across various age groups, assessing their care needs and providing timely support.
Your role will involve conducting assessments under the Care Act 2014, developing tailored care plans, and coordinating access to services that promote independence and well-being.
You will work closely with service users, their families, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that care is delivered effectively, while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements and safeguarding procedures.
Do you work with service users and carers and seek to enhance their problem solving capabilities in a way that support maximum independence and choice ?
Do you support Adult Social Work Services ?
We are proud to be the first tier supplier into Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, we will provide you with unique opportunities first and keep you informed of all QSW assignments.
Ensure compliance with legal, organisational and multi-agency requirements, carrying a caseload and working independently with or on behalf of children, young people and their families to meet their social care needs, in order to improve their wellbeing and promote their independence.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide professional information, assessment and support to enable children, young people and.
Ensure through the provision of services that children are safe and achieving good outcomes.
The Social Worker will undertake assessments, determine care packages/support plans and manage a range of the most complex caseload to maintain or improve the well-being of children and young people.
Plan, deliver, and oversee referral interventions for a complex caseload and where appropriate review cases.
Liaise internally and externally and work with colleagues from other agencies to ensure children and young people's interests are supported.
Short Term Assessment Social Worker-£35ph - Flexible working
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.
The ideal candidate will have experience in carrying out assessments & strive towards the highest level of diligence towards their service users.