Work with the service user and their families/carers to develop a package of support/assistance as they prepare to become adults and in their early adult life that promotes and maintains independence and wellbeing; where appropriate involve other agencies and use community resources to provide equality of opportunity, full participation and inclusion in society.
Manage a caseload of disabled children or young people aged 0-25 to assess, plan, monitor and review the support/personal assistance needs of service users, working in a person-centred way.
Main duties and responsibilities
Manage a complex and diverse caseload of children, young people and their families, undertaking assessments to determine the needs and capabilities of clients and carers, and drawing up plans of support under the supervision and guidance of a designated supervisor, using agreed eligibility criteria and in accordance with statutory requirements, Directorate and Corporate Policy and National Legislation.
A new, dedicated team of Social Workers and Personal Advisers is being created.
This opportunity is now available for social workers who are interested and passionate about offering the best service to unaccompanied children.
This is an exciting time to be joining Dorset Council, we are investing and strengthening our service to meet the needs of all unaccompanied children in and beyond our care.
As an Adult Social Worker, our Home First roles offer the ability to make a lasting impact and unmatched variety.
We offer hybrid and flexible working, supporting working from home.
We can provide you with challenging and highly rewarding career, where you'll have every opportunity to make a positive difference to people's lives in our community.
Connect2Socialwork are looking for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Children & Families Team in Stroud, where they will hold a caseload of children and provide an effective, evidence-based intervention with consideration of timeliness and impact.
We are committed to ensuring we have a flexible workforce who can manage their work and home life and to do this, we would consider some home working where the role allows, together with flexible working where it meets the needs of the team as well as the children and families.
The caseload for this team will be a mix of CIN, CP & CIC which includes some court work with a caseload of around 18.
Posted by Service Care Solutions - Social Work • £30/hr
Vale of Glamorgan Council are seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team for Older People.
2 x vacancies available!
This multi-disciplinary team includes social workers, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists, and offers specialist care for older adults living with dementia and those over 65 with mental health challenges.