Experienced Adult Social Worker

Seven Social Care is looking for a qualified Adult Social Worker to fill an exclusive opportunity specialising in the wellbeing of adults across Nottinghamshire

The role:

We require 1 to 2 experienced Social Workers to work as part of the MASH (adults) Team.

They must have at least 2 or more years’ experience in undertaking safeguarding enquires.

They must be able to work under pressure and as a fast pace.

Ideally, they have experience of using MOSAIC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the assessment, support planning and review of complex individual needs and then initiate and co-ordinate a range of outcomes to meet them
• Maintain a more complex caseload including safeguarding at work
• Following appropriate training undertake assessments using a range of health and social care tools, for example, Best Interests Assessor, Decision Support Tool, Continuing Health Care Assessments and Deprivation of Liberty.
• Responsible for the identification of potential reablement opportunities and provide access to those services as required. Provide professional detailed information, advice and support to service users and their carers
• Promote the principles of choice and control, personalisation and self directed support to ensure that service users can assess and manage their own needs, risks and uncertainties within their chosen living environment and meet their identified short and long term goals
• Liaise and negotiate with local providers and support networks to deliver better outcomes.
• Contribute to practice and service development including advising, mentoring and assisting less experienced staff – particularly in relation to tasks that may be undertaken to support the qualified and experienced role.
• Organise and manage your workload independently under the supervision and guidance of the senior practitioner and/or team manager.

Applicant Requirements:

• Qualifications: A social work qualification recognised by the GSCC
• Experience: At least two years post qualification experience which clearly evidences the ability to undertake social work tasks and responsibilities within complex and demanding situations where elements of risk will be present.
• Compliance: Up to date GSCC registration and DBS.
• Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
• Hours: 37 hours p/w.

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