Job Description: Social Work Assistant Who You Are As a Social Work Assistant in the Adult Services Review Team, you are compassionate, committed to empowering individuals, and dedicated to supporting the well-being of elderly and disabled individuals. You have previous experience with older people and adults with physical disabilities, along with a strong understanding of their needs. Your ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team is crucial, and you are motivated to actively support the principles of equality of opportunity as outlined in the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy. What the Job Involves The Social Work Assistant is responsible for arranging and monitoring services that align with individual care plans, providing advice and practical support, and liaising with both voluntary and statutory agencies. In this role, you will complete annual care plan reviews and reassessments, participate in team meetings and duty rotas, and engage in self-development, contributing to the development of others. While primarily based at County Hall, flexibility to work from various locations is required to meet the role's needs. Skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong relationship-building skills with service users and carers Administrative competency Effective communication skills Organisational skills Commitment to ongoing training Understanding of equality and diversity principles Full valid driving license with sole access to a vehicle during working hours