Adult Social Worker - Locality Team

Location Bromley
Job type Contract
Salary £32 per hour
Consultant Ashley McSheen
Call +44 7361 589695
Reference 230941

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Adult Social Worker in Locality Team
Specialism: Adult Social Work
Job Location: Bromley, UK
Salary: Up to £32 per hour
Salary Type: Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing

Explore an exciting opportunity as an Adult Social Worker within the Locality Team in the bustling borough of Bromley. This rewarding full-time role, offering up to £32 per hour, is perfect for those looking to join a vibrant community on an ongoing contract. As part of this team, you will be pivotal in supporting younger adults with physical disabilities and sensory impairments, as well as older people, to live as independently as possible. Your expertise will help coordinate care through annual reviews and offer guidance during transitions from children's to adult services.

Perks and benefits:
- Flexibility with work-life balance: With flexible working arrangements, you can choose to work remotely for part of the week and only come into the office two days per week.
- Travel perks: Enjoy the benefit of claiming back mileage from your work base to visits, ensuring you’re not out of pocket while making a difference. Plus, access to work oyster cards adds to the convenience.
- Engaging work environment: You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with partner agencies, ensuring no two days are the same.
- Impactful work: Make a genuine difference in people’s lives by conducting mental capacity assessments and safeguarding enquiries.

What you will do:
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with partner agencies to provide seamless support for individuals.
- Conduct assessments under the Care Act 2014 and provide care management for younger adults and older people.
- Facilitate hospital discharges and manage safeguarding enquiries, ensuring service users' well-being.
- Coordinate and lead on annual reviews of support plans and manage direct payment work.
- Support young people transitioning from children's to adult services, ensuring their evolving needs are met.
- Work as a duty worker on a rota basis, providing essential support to the team.

Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker

Living and working in Bromley is a fantastic choice because of its rich community spirit and the perfect balance it offers between city excitement and suburban tranquillity. Enjoy its beautiful parks, historical sites, and excellent transport links to central London, all while being part of a fulfilling social work role that truly makes a difference.

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