Social Worker - Adults, Sutton Borough

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Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Category: Social Work

Salary: 40,000 - 51,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time

Job Description

Join Adult Social Care as a Social Worker and receive a Welcome Bonus* of £1000 paid in your first month's salary and a Retention Bonus* of £1000 paid for every complete year in service. With a total package up to £51,083 including bonuses and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in social care.

Responsibilities

Undertaking Care Act 2014 Assessments - identify individuals’ care and support needs, ensuring a personalised approach that emphasises the best outcomes
Completing Care Act 2014 Reviews - evaluating the strength and suitability of an individual's care and support plan, ensuring that it continues to meet their needs and preferences
Managing Safeguarding enquiries - investigating concerns about potential abuse or neglect, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals
Mental Capacity assessments - determine an individual's ability to make specific decisions regarding their care and treatment
Undertaking duty on rota basis
Undertaking DSTS and CHC
Court related work

Qualifications

Registered with Social Work England and hold a degree in Social Care or similar
2 years post ASYE working experience as a UK registered social worker
Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team setting
Experience in undertaking complex Mental health and Physical health cases
Sound knowledge and ability to deliver social work support to service users and their families
Ability to communicate complex social issues clearly to both patients and professionals
Ability to plan and coordinate social care plans and aspects of patient discharge

Perks & Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Local Government Pension Scheme
Confidential wellbeing and counselling support
Subsidised gym membership
Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme

Why Join Us?

Adult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. Join us in delivering exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community.