Social Worker

My Social Work News; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization seeks a Social Worker for the Community Care Team in Helensburgh, offering a competitive hourly rate of £43. This ongoing locum role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with various agencies to ensure holistic support for adult service users. A full UK driving licence is essential, along with the ability to maintain accurate records and provide guidance to families. Enjoy flexibility and professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexibility and variety with locum assignments

Competitive pay rates for financial flexibility

Ability to tailor work-life balance

Continuous learning opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.
• Experience in community care roles is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Undertake person-centred assessments and care plans.
• Collaborate with partner agencies for holistic care.
• Provide advice and guidance to families and carers.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Travel across Helensburgh and Lochside for visits.

Skills

Person-centred assessments

Collaborative work with partner agencies

Guidance to families and carers

Record keeping

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Social Worker – Community Care Team

Location: Helensburgh, UK

Pay Rate: £43 per hour

Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing

Hours: 35 hours per week

Are you ready for a rewarding opportunity in the picturesque coastal town of Helensburgh? Join the Community Care Team as a Social Worker and make a meaningful difference within the local community while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum work. With a competitive hourly rate of £43 and a manageable 35‑hour working week, this ongoing role offers both stability and the opportunity for continued professional development.

To carry out the role effectively across Helensburgh and the Lochside area, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexibility and variety with locum assignments
• Competitive pay rates for greater financial flexibility
• Ability to tailor your work‑life balance
• Continuous learning opportunities across diverse settings
• Welcoming and collaborative team offering guidance and support

What you will do:

• Undertake person‑centred assessments, develop care plans, and complete reviews for adult service users
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals to deliver a holistic approach to community care
• Provide advice, support, and guidance to families and carers, signposting to appropriate services
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive records and reports in line with departmental requirements
• Travel across Helensburgh and Lochside to visit service users and attend meetings as required

Situated on Scotland’s stunning west coast, Helensburgh offers an exceptional quality of life, combining natural beauty with a strong sense of community. From outdoor pursuits to cultural events and a welcoming local atmosphere, it is an ideal location to live and work.

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