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CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD
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Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Posted:
22.06.2025
Expiry Date:
06.08.2025
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Job Description:
Job Description
3 months contract with local authority
Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW)
* Ensure maintenance of professional registration and compliance with council's DBS requirements.
* Participate in and successfully complete the Assessed Year in Employment (ASYE) programme.
* Manage a limited client caseload under supervision, including safeguarding adults.
* Accept referrals from Supervisor or Team Manager.
* Conduct interviews with clients and relevant individuals in various settings.
* Assess issues, identify objectives, and take effective action to achieve solutions.
* Utilize a variety of social work models and techniques to address client needs.
* Appropriately apply available resources to meet client needs.
* Maintain confidentiality and compliance with data protection protocols.
* Receive regular professional supervision and maintain a critical reflective approach to practice.
* Recognize professional limits and seek appropriate advice when necessary.
* Collaborate with council officers, agencies, and partners.
* Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework (ASYE level).
Social Workers
In addition to the typical activities of a NQSW, Social Workers will:
* Manage a wider, increasingly complex social work caseload, including safeguarding adults, with more autonomy.
* Demonstrate expertise in one or more areas of social work practice.
* Use a range of frameworks for assessment and intervention.
* Provide support for trainees and other employees, including acting as a 'buddy' for inductees.
* Take responsibility for obtaining regular, effective supervision from appropriate Social Worker.
* Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and use of knowledge related to area of practice.
* Recognize discriminatory practices and appropriately challenge service users, colleagues, and senior staff.
* Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues.
* Demonstrate cost-consciousness in the application of available resources.
* Maintain knowledge of current team plan and own contribution in delivering this.
* Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework (Social Work level).
* Use a wide range of evidence sources to inform decision-making.
* Clearly report and record judgments, decisions, and analysis using the appropriate system.
* Act as Deprivation of Liberty (DOLS) Best Interest Assessor (following appropriate training and with minimum of 1 year post-ASYE practice experience).
Senior Social Workers
In addition to the typical activities of a Social Worker, a Senior Social Worker will:
* Manage social work caseload of more complex nature and with high levels of autonomy.
* Provide expert professional and technical
Requirements
Requirements: Full-time availability for a year Ability to work 36 hours per week Resilient and able to thrive in challenging situations Attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills Comfortable with confrontation and able to deal with difficult situations Availability for out-of-hours meetings and lone working Daily use of a car and a full driving license #J-18808-Ljbffr