Main Responsibilities and Duties
* Make ongoing assessments of allocated cases to reflect individual circumstances including assessment of risk, enabling independence and need to ensure that service users are protected from significant harm.
* Responsible for a caseload of varying complexity, commensurate with ability and qualifications, receiving and responding to referrals from various sources.
* Community Care, integrated care programme approach and risk assessment to work to protect the safety and protection of individuals.
* Statutory reviews and comply with appropriate legislation, policy and procedures.
* Assess client needs in consultation with them and with other professionals and agree levels of support.
* The need to engage with people refusing a service who are at risk to self or others.
* The need for sensitive negotiation when assessing service users and carers where there is conflict or lack of insight.
* Effectively manage people presenting in crisis needing a quick resolution, using relevant legislation and resources.
* Statutory responsibility for the assessment of carers (including young carers) needs and the formulation of a carers care plan.
Requirements as a Social Worker
* SWE Registration
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Drive and have access to a car
* Post-qualified experience
* Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW
* Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge
* Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council
* Prompt and reliable payroll system
* "Refer a Friend" bonus – get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place
Interested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD – a company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
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