Qualified Social Worker, Working Age Adults Team, Essex, excellent pay rates

Posted 02 November 2017
Salary Salary Negotiable
LocationEssex
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceCA4ES
Contact NameClaire Allen

Job description

if you are passionate about working with vulnerable adults aged 18-65, this could be the perfect role for you. 

You will work in one of the largest diverse boroughs in the South East with excellent transport links. You will be surrounded by beautiful villages alongside busy high streets with outstanding restaurants, sports centres and shopping facilities.

Main duties include:
• To support vulnerable adults from the age of 18 to 65, many of whom will have complex learning disabilities and physical disabilities.
• Undertake statutory assessments and reviews with customers to support them to achieve effective outcomes.
• To undertake social care community assessments, statutory reviews and mental capacity assessments while promoting the use of re-ablement and telecare.
• To attend multidisciplinary meetings, undertake safeguarding investigations and provide advice and information.
• To complete social care intervention for those cases where the need has been identified and ongoing intervention is required.
• To travel around the County of Essex and beyond, transporting service users and their belongings and to be able to do so in an emergency

Essential requirements:
• Degree/Diploma in Social Work or equivalent qualification
• HCPC registration as a Social Worker
• 12 months post qualified experience
• Driving licence with own car

To find out more about this role, please call Claire on the social care team. 

Remedy Social Care is a REC Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.