We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Social Worker to join our agency team on a flexible assignment basis. This role involves supporting individuals, families, and communities by assessing needs, safeguarding wellbeing, and coordinating appropriate interventions and support services.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals and external agencies to deliver high-quality, person-centred support while maintaining professional standards and compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks.
* Develop, implement, and review care and support plans.
* Safeguard vulnerable adults and children in line with current procedures and legislation.
* Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential case records.
* Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, local authorities, and partner agencies.
* Attend meetings, reviews, and case conferences as required.
* Promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for service users.
* Manage caseloads effectively while prioritising urgent and complex cases.
* Ensure all work is completed in accordance with professional standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration.
* Previous experience within social work settings.
* Strong communication, assessment, and organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Sound knowledge of safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation.
* Flexible and adaptable approach to work environments and caseloads.
Desirable Skills and Experience
* Experience working within community, hospital, children’s, or adult services.
* Knowledge of case management systems and report writing.
* Ability to build effective working relationships with service users and professionals.
What We Offer
* Flexible working opportunities.
* Competitive hourly rates.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated agency team.
* Opportunities for professional development and varied assignments.
* Access to a wide range of placements across different service areas