Social Worker

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

Job summary

A social services organization is seeking a Locum Social Worker to provide exceptional support to adults in Oxford. This full-time, ongoing role offers £38 per hour, with flexible working hours and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should possess a Social Work degree and be registered with Social Work England. Join a team committed to making a difference in the lives of those in need.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Diverse Experiences

Professional Networking

Travel Reimbursement

Ongoing Support

Qualifications

• Current Social Work England registration is required.
• Demonstrate significant frontline experience.
• Exhibit strong understanding of ethics and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional social work services to adults.
• Conduct assessments to develop care plans.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Identify and intervene in abuse situations.
• Advocate for service users.

Skills

Frontline experience in UK Social Services

Understanding of social work ethics

Ability to conduct assessments

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Locum Social Worker in Adults – Oxford, UK – £38 per hour Hourly – Ongoing contract – Full-time

Are you ready for an exhilarating new chapter in your social work career? We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and enthusiastic Locum Social Worker to join our dedicated team supporting adults in Oxford. Enjoy the flexibility and rewarding nature of locum work while earning a competitive £38 per hour.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the freedom to tailor your schedule around your personal life, offering an excellent work-life balance.
• Diverse Experiences: Gain exposure to a variety of cases and expand your skillset, enhancing your professional growth.
• Professional Networking: Connect with a wide array of professionals in the field, opening doors to future job opportunities.
• Travel Reimbursement: Claim travel expenses while exploring the delightful cityscapes of Oxford and beyond.
• Ongoing Support: Receive dedicated support from your agency team to ensure a smooth and fulfilling locum experience.

What you will do

• Provide exceptional social work services to adults in need of support and guidance.
• Conduct assessments to determine individual needs and facilitate personalised care plans.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support.
• Safeguard adults at risk by identifying and intervening in situations of abuse or neglect.
• Advocate on behalf of service users to ensure they receive appropriate services and benefits.

Requirements of the Social Worker

• Possess a degree or equivalent qualification in social work and maintain current Social Work England registration.
• Demonstrate significant frontline experience within UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.
• Exhibit strong understanding and adherence to social work ethics, legislation, and best practice.

Nestled in the heart of England, Oxford is more than just the renowned university city. With its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, Oxford offers an enriching lifestyle and a warm, welcoming community. Enjoy the perks of city living combined with the serene beauty of the countryside, making it an ideal place to live and work as a Social Worker. Join us and discover the unique charm and endless opportunities that Oxford has to offer!

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