Job Description
Our Client, Rochdale Council, is seeking an Adults Social Worker to join their Team.
Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour!
Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
* Actively seeking out individuals rough sleeping, building rapport, and conducting welfare checks to encourage engagement with services.
* Carrying out comprehensive assessments to identify needs, risk levels, and immediate, short-term, and long-term support requirements.
* Securing emergency accommodation, providing support with rent arrears, and navigating the housing register to help individuals move off the streets.
* Facilitating access to mental health support, substance misuse treatment, and healthcare services to manage addictions or physical health issues.
* Acting as an advocate for vulnerable individuals, ensuring they receive necessary services, and conducting safeguarding assessments to protect them from harm.
* Working collaboratively with external agencies (police, health, charities) to provide a "team around the person" approach.
Requirements of this role:
* Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
* Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)
* Must have minimum of 3 years experience post qualifying working as a Qualified social worker
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
* Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
* Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
* Free CV building and Interview support.
* Free DBS checks.
* Weekly payroll.
* PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
* CPD contributions.
* Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
* Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!