Locum Adults Social Worker – Community (Cornwall)

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

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Cornwall seeks an experienced Adults Social Worker for a full-time, 3-month contract. This role involves conducting person-centred assessments, collaborating with teams to implement care plans, and advocating for service users. You will earn £32.50 per hour, enjoy flexible scheduling, and partake in ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates will have a social work degree and significant frontline experience in UK Social Services, alongside excellent analytical and communication skills. Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives in picturesque Cornwall.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Networking opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Potential for contract extension

Qualifications

• Current registration with Social Work England is required.
• Significant frontline experience as a qualified Social Worker in community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive and person-centred assessments for adults.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to create care plans.
• Advocate for service users through social service complexities.
• Make informed decisions and manage risk effectively.
• Regularly review and update care plans for service user safety.

Skills

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in social work or equivalent qualification

Job description

A community-focused organization in Cornwall seeks an experienced Adults Social Worker for a full-time, 3-month contract. This role involves conducting person-centred assessments, collaborating with teams to implement care plans, and advocating for service users. You will earn £32.50 per hour, enjoy flexible scheduling, and partake in ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates will have a social work degree and significant frontline experience in UK Social Services, alongside excellent analytical and communication skills. Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives in picturesque Cornwall.