Job Title: Adult Social Worker - Locality Team
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,296 - £36,648 per annum
About Us:
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority located in Kingston upon Hull. Our Adult Social Work teams are committed to providing high-quality care and support to vulnerable adults within our community. We believe in empowering individuals to live independently and with dignity, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.
Why Work Here?
- Our primary focus is on people - We endeavour to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families alike.
- Respect is paramount - We approach everyone with dignity, integrity, honesty, and fairness.
- Continuous learning is valued - We maintain curiosity and receptiveness to diverse ideas, welcoming feedback and constructive criticism.
- Ambition drives us - We are determined to elevate our city and explore the limits of our potential.
- Partnerships are key - We collaborate closely within our communities, council, and with local, regional, and national partners.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Adult Social Worker to join our Locality Team. As an Adult Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of adults requiring social care support, developing care plans, and coordinating services to promote independence and improve quality of life. You will work collaboratively with service users, their families, and other professionals to deliver person-centred care and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting assessments of individuals' care and support needs.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and their support networks.
- Liaising with external agencies and professionals to coordinate services and support.
- Providing advice, guidance, and advocacy to individuals and their families.
- Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure they remain effective and responsive to changing needs.
- Participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
Requirements:
- A recognised qualification in Social Work (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working within Adult Social Care, preferably within a locality or community setting.
- Strong assessment and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Commitment to promoting independence, dignity, and empowerment for service users.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
