Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Social Care West Team to work Full Time based in West Berkshire.
The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £41,418 per annum.
Main duties:
- To provide people with good quality advice and information relating to care and support.
- To receive and respond suitably to contacts from people who need support and their carers.
- To work with people to connect them to community resources, with people in crisis to stabilise their situation, to meet long-term care and support needs and review care and support arrangements.
- To ensure that service users are safeguarded by acting in line with the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.
- To assist service users and carers to construct a Support Plan which meets their needs, outcomes and covers identified risks. In doing so, offering the widest possible flexibility and choice through comprehensive engagement with the family, the community, activities, voluntary organisations, and provider services.
- To develop relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to their role as a Social Worker.
- To provide social work expertise to other team members and undertake supervisory responsibilities as directed by the Team Leader.
- To record all records/reports, in whatever format, are completed thoroughly and accurately and communicated clearly.
- To promote equality as an integral part of the role and to treat everyone with fairness and dignity.
- To recognise health and safety is a responsibility of every employee, to take reasonable care of self and others and to comply with the WBC Health and Safety policy and any service-specific procedures/rules that apply to this role.
- To ensure that own practice is of the required standard by knowing and implementing relevant policies, procedures and guidance.
- To actively participate in supervision and appraisal, and relevant training.
Requirements of this Social Worker role:
- A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
- Understanding of relevant legislation.
- Relevant Social Work experience.
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.
Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).
With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
