Social Worker – Adults Older Persons Frailty and Physical Disability Team in Stamford UK, earning £38 hourly, ongoing. This is an exciting opportunity for two experienced social workers to join the Adults Older Persons Frailty and Physical Disability Team. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while exploring the charming towns of Stamford, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham, and beyond, this role is for you. With a flexible office base and the chance to work across various area teams, this position promises variety and fulfilment.
Perks and benefits:
* Locum flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy and freedom to manage your schedule. Work-life balance has never been easier.
* Competitive hourly rate: At £38 per hour, this role offers an attractive compensation package that recognises your expertise and dedication.
* Professional growth opportunities: Access ongoing training and development programmes to ensure your skills remain cutting-edge.
* Diverse experience: Broaden your professional horizons by working with diverse cases in different locations, adapting your skills to make a difference everywhere you go.
* Comprehensive support: Collaborate with a committed team of practitioners and mentors who are just as passionate about social care as you are.
What you will do:
* Manage a varied and complex caseload with professional accountability and guidance from the Lead Practitioner.
* Conduct needs assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 to identify care requirements, using strengths-based approaches to encourage independence.
* Work with safeguarding colleagues to conduct and contribute to safeguarding enquiries, ensuring outcomes align with the individual’s wishes.
* Deputise in the absence of the Lead Practitioner at multi-disciplinary meetings.
* Supervise and mentor up to four non-registered social care practitioners, and guide Social Work students and newly qualified social workers.
* Provide information, advice, and collaborate with partners to address broader health care or housing needs.
* Develop cost-effective care packages in collaboration with individuals, carers, and agencies, ensuring risk minimisation and quality of life enhancements.
* Assist individuals, families, and carers in making informed choices, clarifying needs, and contributing to service planning.
* Research resources and services, identifying and reporting any gaps in service provision.
* Operate within budgetary guidelines and maintain accurate case notes and records.
Stamford offers a picturesque backdrop to your professional journey, with its stunning architecture, vibrant community, and rich history. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful stroll along the River Welland or exploring the charming local shops and cafes, Stamford provides both a welcoming atmosphere and a supportive community. Make a move to an enriching career today in a beautiful part of the UK, where both your personal and professional life can thrive.
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