Adults Social Worker - Adult Care Assessment and Triage Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title:
Adults Social Worker - Adult Care Assessment and Triage Team

Specialism:
Adults Social Care

Location:
Matlock, Derbyshire, UK

Salary:
£35.00 per hour

Type:
Full Time/Part Time | Ongoing

Embark on an exciting journey with us as a Locum Adults Social Worker within the Adult Care Assessment and Triage Team in the picturesque town of Matlock, Derbyshire. With a competitive hourly rate of £35.00, this role offers the flexibility of full time or part time hours. Matlock needs the expertise and enthusiasm of a social worker ready to make a significant impact. Dive into a role where you’ll truly make a difference in the realm of Adult Social Care!

Perks and benefits:

• Hybrid working: Enjoy the best of both worlds with a hybrid work model, allowing you to work a minimum of two days a week in the office with flexibility on which days.
• Flexible working hours: Tailor your work schedule to fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
• Opportunity for professional development: Access further training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Supportive work environment: Be a part of a supportive and dynamic team which values innovation and creativity.
• Travel allowance: Take advantage of our travel allowance that makes commuting just that little bit easier.

What you will do:

• Undertake initial Adult Social Care triage, assessment, and screening of referrals received by the service.
• Conduct strengths-based and person-centred assessments, identifying eligible needs under the Care Act 2014.
• Respond promptly to safeguarding concerns and contribute to Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with local and national procedures.
• Complete Mental Capacity Act assessments and contribute to Best Interest decision-making where required.
• Provide information, advice, signposting, and preventative interventions to reduce, delay or prevent the need for statutory services.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

• Degree, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Social Work.
• Successful completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) or equivalent post-qualification experience.

Registration and Compliance:

• Current registration with Social Work England.

Experience:

• Post-qualified Adult Social Care experience within a UK Local Authority.
• Experience undertaking Care Act assessments, support planning, and safeguarding work.

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Matlock offers a vibrant community atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes. This charming town combines the beauty of rural living with convenient access to city amenities, making it a fantastic place to live and work. Step into a role where your contributions are truly valued and explore everything that Matlock has to offer!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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Apply now to join the Adult Care Assessment and Triage Team in Matlock, Derbyshire, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.