Social Worker required for work within the Adult South Locality (Discharge Services) Team in the beautiful county of Wiltshire, based in the historic city of Salisbury. Competitive rates of pay rate up to £35ph. 37 hours per week. 3 month minimum contract with options to extend. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced social worker to join the Adult South Locality (Discharge Services) Team in Salisbury. We work with people who are either in Salisbury District Hospital or in Discharge to Assess (D2A) placements located in the south of Wiltshire to support them to lead independent, fulfilled lives. The qualified Social Workers in the team carry out Care Act Assessments, assessments of mental capacity and best interest decision making, supervision of other staff and undertaking the role of enquiry officer for safeguarding adult s.42 enquiries We also work with families, carers, care providers and professionals to ensure everyone has access to the knowledge, information and support they require.
The successful candidate will manage a caseload of work, using person centred practice principles to assess, support and plan and will be required to complete assessments and develop personalised care packages. Duties include assessments, reviews, personalised budgets, person centred care planning, provision of care packages, liaising with other services, safeguarding adults. The successful candidate will thrive on creative thinking and problem solving and enjoy working autonomously. You will possess excellent communication and risk management skills.
You will be part of a supportive and evolving team consisting of a team manager, assistant team manager, advanced practitioner social worker, experienced social workers, newly qualified social workers and social care practitioners.. We are passionate about our community and take pride in our work. We encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - through trust and respect, empowering our employees to develop skills, collaborate and innovate to find solutions, be open, take responsibility and to listen and learn.
Face to face visits to carry out assessments are required. Time spent with case recording, typing up assessments, making calls and other aspects of care management can be carried out from the teams Salisbury Hospital office, Bourne Hill (Council offices in Salisbury city centre) or from home.
You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK
As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.
To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to:
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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