Overview
Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Connect Team
Location: Southampton, UK
Salary: £28-£32 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time
Embark on an exhilarating journey as a Social Worker within the Adults Connect Team in Southampton. With a rewarding hourly rate of £28-£32, this full-time, ongoing locum position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the realm of adult social care.
As the front door to adult social care services, you'll play a crucial role in clearing a backlog of new referrals, expertly identifying when reablement or community resources can support independence, and conducting comprehensive Care Act assessments to determine eligible needs and the best options to meet them.
This fast-paced role requires a confident Social Worker adept in defensible decision-making, working autonomously, and efficiently managing a high turnover with shorter term work assignments. There is an expectation to conclude tasks promptly and to transfer ongoing work to other teams as needed, with weekly allocations to manage.
Perks and Benefits:
Perks and benefits include flexibility and variety in your career, exposure to different environments and teams, and the opportunity to manage weekly allocations to meet team goals.
Southampton offers affordable living and a vibrant cultural scene with maritime heritage, parks, and easy access to coastlines and countryside. It is home to a thriving arts and music scene, diverse culinary landscape, and excellent transport links.
What You Will Do:
* Evaluate and process new referrals to adult social care, determining necessary interventions to support service users.
* Identify opportunities for reablement or community resources to maximise service user independence.
* Conduct Care Act assessments to ascertain eligible needs and appropriate response plans.
* Confidently make defensible decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
* Conclude work assignments in a timely manner and transfer ongoing cases as appropriate.
* Manage weekly allocations to meet team goals and service user requirements.
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