Job Title:
Adults Social Worker
Location: Kingston Upon Thames
Hours: 36 hours per week (full-time)
Start date :ASAP (pending interview and compliance)
Rate: £32.00 per hour
Job type:
Locum / Agency
Contact: Shanie Thomas on 07484 512953 or
Make a Difference
Are you a qualified Adults Social Worker seeking a role that makes a real difference?
Pertemps are working with a supportive and forward-thinking Adults Social Care Locality Team in Kingston Upon Thames, to find an experienced Adults Social Worker who can work collaboratively with healthcare professionals. The right candidate will provide effective care and an approach which enables people to live independently within their local community.
Adults Social Worker Role Overview:
As part of this innovative service, you will play a crucial role in the effective and targeted support to the most vulnerable residents to enable them to fulfil their potential and improve the quality of their lives.Empowering people to maintain good mental health and well being with access to information, advice and guidance on local activities and services that will enable them to lead healthy lifestyles.
Adult Social Worker Key Responsibilities:
To ensure compliance with the professional code of conduct and fulfil obligations under the relevant legislation, including the
Care Act 2014, CHC, the MCA
and the
MHA.
To be fully responsible for
managing a caseload
including people with complex needs, (including mental health).
To be responsible for accepting
referrals, undertaking
screening, and carrying out
assessment of needs
for people.
To apply eligibility criteria as identified in the
Care Act
and work in accordance with its requirements to ensure people's well being. To assist
vulnerable adults
to be protected and safeguarded and ensure that they are effectively managing their own risks and capacity wherever possible.
Ensure that a
strengths based ,
person centred
approach is central to your interventions
Candidate Requirements for theAdults Social Worker role:
A recognised social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
At least 3 years post-qualifying experience
Current registration with Social Work England
Experience in adult social care
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to adult social care
Why Work with Pertemps?
When you work as a locum with us, you can expect:
A dedicated recruitment consultant with access to exclusive social care roles UK-wide
A fast, online registration process with support throughout
Full compliance handled by us
hassle-free
Reliable weekly payroll
A referral bonus scheme
refer a friend and earn!
Looking for Something Different?
If theAdults Social Workerrole isnt quite right, were still here to help. We have a wide range of local authority locum roles across the UK, including:
Qualified Social Workers (Adults, Children & Families, MASH, Mental Health)
Occupational Therapists (Hospital Discharge, Reablement, Moving & Handling)
Educational Psychologists
SEND professionals
Whether youre seeking remote work, flexible hours, or a better rate, we are likely to have access to a role thats the perfect match for you.Contact:Shanie Thomas on 07484 512953 or submit your cv to
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