Social Worker

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

Job summary

An esteemed social work agency is seeking a full-time locum Social Worker in Scunthorpe, offering £24 per hour. The role emphasizes planning and implementing person-centred interventions for individuals with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health needs. Candidates must have a degree in social work and current registration, along with relevant frontline experience. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact while enjoying flexibility in your work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexibility in work schedule

Opportunity for professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven frontline experience in UK social services as a qualified Social Worker.
• Ability to manage complex work, including reviews and DOLS/CoP matters.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement personalised care plans.
• Conduct complex assessments and reviews.
• Liaise with stakeholders for coordinated care.
• Advocate for individuals' rights.

Skills

Experience with Learning Disabilities

Experience with Mental Health

Complex case handling

Liaising with stakeholders

Education

Degree in Social Work

Current Social Work England registration

Job description

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a full-time locum Social Worker within Adults Learning Disabilities and Mental Health in Scunthorpe, earning £24 per hour. With an ongoing contract, this role promises stability and growth. Dive into a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

As a locum Social Worker, you will enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to expand your professional skills across different settings. This role also offers you the chance to work with a diverse range of individuals and make positive impacts on their lives.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy competitive compensation for your invaluable expertise at £24 per hour, offering you the financial appreciation you deserve.
• Flexibility is key, allowing you to manage your work-life balance more effectively and make the most of personal pursuits.
• Enhance your CV with varied experiences across different environments, quickly building a rich portfolio of professional expertise.
• You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive team, fostering a space for shared ideas, growth, and learning.
• An ongoing contract offers you the security you need while allowing for continuous personal and professional development.

Overall purpose of job:
To plan, provide, and evaluate a range of person-centred social work interventions to individuals and their support network, ensuring their needs are met and aspirations achieved. Flexibility in undertaking duties is required, adjusting to the evolving needs of the post.

What you will do:

• Develop and implement personalised care plans.
• Conduct complex assessments and reviews to ensure best outcomes for individuals.
• Liaise with various stakeholders to ensure coordinated care and support.
• Work on complex cases involving Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) and Court of Protection (CoP) matters.
• Advocate for individuals’ rights and needs, ensuring their voices are heard.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Proven frontline experience in UK social services as a qualified Social Worker.
• Experience with Learning Disabilities (LD) and Mental Health (MH) cases.
• Ability to handle complex work, including reviews and DOLS/CoP matters.

Scunthorpe is a welcoming place with a strong sense of community, rich history, and beautiful surrounding countryside. It offers a great quality of life with affordable living, excellent transport links, and plenty of exciting opportunities both professionally and personally. Choosing to work in Scunthorpe means being part of a thriving, supportive community. Join us in making a real difference.

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