Adults Social Worker- Older People
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Our client, a Welsh Council, is seeking an Adults Social Worker to join their Older People Team.
Fantastic payrate of £33.42 per hour!
Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community?
Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- Undertake strengths-based assessments for older adults, identifying care and support needs, risks, and desired outcomes in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
- Manage a caseload of older people with a range of physical health, cognitive impairment, frailty, and age-related support needs.
- Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decisions where appropriate, ensuring compliance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
- Safeguard vulnerable adults by undertaking safeguarding enquiries, assessing risk, and coordinating protective interventions where abuse or neglect is identified.
- Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, carers, care providers, and community services to develop and review effective support plans.
- Arrange, monitor, and review care packages and commissioned services to ensure needs are met and independence is promoted.
- Maintain accurate case records, reports, and assessments, ensuring all interventions comply with statutory duties, legislation, and local authority policies.
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!