We are recruiting a Social Worker - Referral and Assessment Team across Kingston and Richmond.
This is a full time 36 hours per week role and additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the service.
Social Worker Pay Grade is £39,951 -£40,614 Senior Social Worker Pay Grade is £46,041 - £49,083.
Job Details -
- Provide comprehensive social work assessments to adults with complex needs, including those with mental health issues, disabilities, and older adults requiring support.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual service users, in collaboration with the wider multidisciplinary team and relevant stakeholders.
- Offer practical advice, advocacy, and support to service users and their families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care and wellbeing.
- Liaise effectively with external agencies, including health professionals, housing authorities, and community support services, to coordinate holistic care packages and ensure continuity of support.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring confidentiality and data protection standards are upheld.
Requirements -
- Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience working within adult social care settings, ideally within a multi-disciplinary team environment.
About our benefits -
- We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working.
- In AfC you will also have access to: 29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month(Or for term term workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract.)
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme a range of staff benefits and discounts an excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway.