Overview
Middle Street Resource Centre, Beeston, NG9 2AR
Nottinghamshire County Council is committed to serving our community with compassion and care. We empower individuals and families to receive tailored support that meets their unique needs. Join us in making a difference!
We are seeking experienced Social Workers to join the Broxtowe Community Social Work Team. This is an exciting opportunity to improve outcomes for the community of Broxtowe by helping individuals live fulfilling lives in their own homes.
Responsibilities
* Conduct assessments to understand individual needs.
* Develop and implement care plans promoting independence.
* Collaborate with professionals and community services.
* Advocate for individuals, ensuring their voices are heard.
* Monitor and review care plans for effectiveness.
* Support families and carers.
* Maintain accurate records in line with policies.
* Recognition that people are experts in their own lives.
* Respectful communication with individuals.
* Creative thinking and action.
* Ability to challenge marginalising environments.
* Commitment to critical reflective practice and continuous learning.
Qualifications and Skills
* Recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work).
* Registration with Social Work England.
* Experience in adult social care and relevant legislation.
* Strong assessment and analytical skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
We seek candidates who exhibit
* Empathy and Compassion: Understanding the needs and feelings of others.
* Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with individuals and teams.
* Problem-Solving Ability: Finding creative solutions to complex issues.
* Resilience: Maintaining a positive attitude in challenging situations.
* Team Spirit: Working collaboratively to achieve common goals.
What Nottinghamshire County Council offers
* A welcoming and inclusive workplace.
* Flexible working options.
* Generous leave for work-life balance.
* A supportive environment prioritising your well-being.
Application and Additional Information
If you are passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you! Join Nottinghamshire County Council and support your community. Apply today!
For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Stacey Johnson, Adrian Shaw or Emma Chapman on, or by email stacey.johnson@nottscc.gov.uk, emma.chapman@nottscc.gov.uk, Adrian.shaw@nottscc.gov.uk.
This post is also available as a secondment opportunity to existing Nottinghamshire County Council employees. You must seek approval from your line manager before applying.
Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Under the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme) we would like to ensure applicants with disabilities are offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. Please let us know if this is something you would like to be considered for.
A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strongly encourages applications from all candidates from different walks of life, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
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