Qualified Social Worker – Adults

Seven Social Care is looking for a Adults Qualified Social Worker in  hospital social work team in Telford 

The role:

To assess plan and manage a professional Social Work case load and to attend and contribute in weekly Peer review meetings where the work being undertaken with individuals and families is discussed within the ethos of Asset based social work and Community Led Support to make recommendations for final case decisions.

To undertake duties expected of social workers in line with the Professional Capabilities Framework and Knowledge and Skills statements and in line with HCPC code of conduct.

Key Responsibilities:

To manage a caseload in line with BASW Professional Capabilities Framework for a Qualified Social Worker undertaking strength based assessments and provide evidence when identifying a level of need in line with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998.

To promote close and constructive relationships with individuals, their families and the local neighbourhoods.

To work in partnership with a range of statutory, independent and voluntary services to develop and implement Support Plan objectives and outcomes.

To participate in reflective practice sessions.

Provide professional opinion to colleagues within their team regarding cases and act as a resource base for other staff and students.

Work to a range of legal options to support investigation and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.

Contribute to assessing/support planning/reviewing individuals receiving care and support from Adult Social Care with an emphasis on an Asset based approach.

Undertake preventative work with individuals to reduce long term care and support needs in line with the Care Act 2014.

Liaise with colleagues in own and other council services and external agencies in order to gather information relevant to Assessment and Support Planning activities.

Maintain and update case notes and other records, write reports as required

Undertake duty tasks as part of the duty rota.

Effectively assess and manage risk.

Working with Seven Social Care:

Established in 2011, Seven Social Care is a leading provider of social care professionals to county councils, charities, hospitals, care homes and private organisations across the UK.

Seven is the recruitment service that guarantees experienced, qualified and available staff exactly when you need them. Our expert talent acquisition team seamlessly connect professionals to all areas of social care; including Children and Adults, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Community, Support Work and everything in between.

After being shortlisted for multiple awards in 2018, we are proud of our nationwide reputation for providing a world-class recruitment service that is underpinned by honesty, integrity and attention to detail.

Refer a friend, family member or colleague for £250

If you’re not the perfect match for this role, but you know a Social Worker who is, help them find their dream job by referring them to Seven Social Care. As a little ‘thank you’ from us, you will receive £250 for every referral that is successfully placed into a new role.

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