Wandsworth Council - Senior Social Worker - Adults

Posted 24 March 2021
Salary £30 - £32 per hour
LocationWandsworth
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1616599604
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

Our client is looking for Social Workers to join their various Community teams.

Duties will include;

Assessment of Client/Carer Needs, Reviews, Mental Capacity Assessments, Support Planning, Safeguarding Enquiry, CHC Assessments, OPG/COP Work and Duty

Thue successful candidate will have;


Experience of Duty, Assessment of Care Needs under the Care Act 2014, Carers' Assessment, Reviews, Mental Capacity Assessment, Best Interest Decision Making, Advocacy, Support Planning and Safeguarding/Risk Management is essential for this role. Good understanding of strengths-based approach to maintaining wellbeing and independence, promoting the use of Direct Payment and experience of NHS Checklist, DST/CHC processes and partnership working will be added advantage. Good experience of IT and Mosaic essential for this role though, training will be provided. Locality and Community Adult Health Services (CAHS) Teams require experience of joined-up service delivery enabling holistic community support, promoting residents' wellbeing and independence whilst working in partnership with families and carers.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.