Adults Social Worker - Independent Supported Living Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Independent Supported Living Team
Specialism: Adult Social Care
Location: Beverley, UK
Salary: £31.13 Hourly
Type: Full-Time (Ongoing)

We are delighted to present an exhilarating opportunity for a Qualified Adult Social Worker to join the Independent Supported Living Team at East Riding of Yorkshire Council, located in the charming town of Beverley. Offering a competitive rate of £31.13 per hour, this temporary yet ongoing role is full-time, at 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), providing stability and work-life balance.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum work flexibility - Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle while gaining valuable experience across a variety of settings.
• Competitive pay - Earn £31.13 per hour, reflecting your expertise and contribution to adult social care.
• Varied professional experience - Collaborate with diverse teams, including Futures+ and Commissioning Teams, broadening your knowledge and experience.
• Professional development - Enhance your skills through exposure to complex adult cases with support from experienced colleagues.

What you will do:

• Complete assessments and develop support plans in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
• Conduct reviews using a strengths-based approach to empower individuals and promote independence.
• Carry out Mental Capacity Assessments and make Best Interest Decisions to support adult wellbeing.
• Review residential care packages and undertake risk assessments to safeguard service users.
• Work autonomously while managing complex adult cases and collaborating closely with partner teams.
• Attend meetings in person to provide comprehensive and effective client reviews.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker - Must hold a recognised Social Work qualification.
• Adult Social Care experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience working within Adult Social Care.
• Safeguarding and DoLS knowledge - Strong understanding and practical experience of Safeguarding and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) legislation.
• Care Act expertise - Experience conducting Care Act 2014 assessments, support planning, and reviews.
• Mental Capacity experience - Proven ability to undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest Decisions.

Beverley is an exceptional place to live and work, with its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and stunning architecture. Nestled i