Case Worker Adults Social Work

Job Title: Case Worker - Adults Social Work

Location: Basingstoke

Contract Type: 3-4 Month Contract - 37 hours a week

Salary: £24 per hour (umbrella rate)

Job OverviewAs a Case Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families in navigating complex social systems. Your primary responsibility will be to assess client needs, develop tailored support plans, and facilitate access to essential services. You will work collaboratively with clients, community organisations, and other professionals to ensure that individuals receive the assistance they require to improve their circumstances.

Duties

• Develop and implement Care Act Assessments & Support Planning.
• Mental Capacity assessments.
• Facilitate access and funding for services required.
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records and documentation.
• Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as necessary.
• Advocate for clients within various systems, including social services and healthcare.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery.

Skills

• Ability to supervise clients in a supportive manner while promoting independence.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients and stakeholders.
• Empathy and compassion for working with diverse populations facing various challenges.
• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Problem-solving abilities to address client needs creatively and effectively.
• Knowledge of local resources and services available for client support.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.

This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others through dedicated support and advocacy.

About Us

Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.

Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.