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Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 30 - 32 / Hour
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: SO14, Southampton, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Social Worker - Living and Ageing Well Team
Southampton City Council
Up to £32 per hour
Join the Living and Ageing Well Team at Southampton City Council and contribute by promoting independence and wellbeing for adults in the city.
This is a fast-paced role where you will use your expertise to manage a varied caseload, focusing on person-centred and strengths-based practice.
* Statutory Assessments: Undertake comprehensive assessments under the Care Act 2014, focusing on individuals' strengths, needs, and desired outcomes.
* Making Safeguarding Personal: Lead safeguarding enquiries (Section 42) in line with best practice, ensuring the adult remains at the centre of all decision-making and promoting positive risk-taking.
* Legal Frameworks: Carry out complex assessments under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and contribute to Best Interests Decisions.
* Integrated Working: Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners, including health, housing, and the voluntary sector, to coordinate effective and timely care and support plans.
* Service Delivery: Utilise your professional knowledge to contribute to the delivery of high-quality, outcome-focused services within the Living and Ageing Well team.
What You'll Need
* Qualified Social Worker with a degree or diploma in Social Work.
* Current and valid registration with Social Work England.
* Post-qualifying experience in Adult Social Care, particularly within community or long-term support teams.
* Expert knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and associated safeguarding procedures.
* Proven ability to manage a demanding caseload and maintain accurate records on electronic case management systems.
What We Offer
* Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn up to £32 per hour, reflecting your valuable experience in the sector.
* Flexible Working: Benefit from the council’s hybrid and agile working arrangements (a mix of office/team base and home working, alongside required community/face-to-face visits).
* Supportive Team: Access to regular professional supervision and a commitment to reflective practice within the team.
If you are a dedicated and resilient Social Worker ready for your next locum opportunity, apply now to join Southampton City Council's Adult Social Care teamBefore You Apply
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