Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
Experienced Social Worker required to carry out Care Act Reviews
Herefordshire Adult Social Care is seeking an experienced locum Social Worker to conduct review work. Candidates must have a strong working knowledge of eligibility criteria under the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Experience in completing Safeguarding Enquiries is also essential.
The role requires familiarity with a strengths-based approach, employing it to review clients' ongoing eligible care and support needs. The expected workload is 4–5 reviews per week, depending on complexity.
Excellent communication and written skills are essential. Experience with the Mosaic client database is advantageous, but training will be provided.
The position offers a hybrid working model, combining part office and part home-based work. You must be able to work face-to-face in Hereford and travel across the county at least 2 days per week. You will have autonomy in scheduling visits and completing work from home.
This role initially spans three months.
Essential criteria:
* Degree in Social Work
* SWE Registration
* Right to work within the UK
Additional requirements include:
* A professional qualification in social work
* Social Work England registration
* Enhanced DBS/Update service
* References covering the last 5 years of employment
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:
* Free ongoing training opportunities
* Competitive pay rates
* In-house payroll with weekly payments
* Enhanced DBS process completed
* Support from a friendly, dedicated team
* Assigned experienced consultant
* Various opportunities in your preferred area
If interested or wanting more information about this role or other opportunities, please click the ‘Apply’ button.
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