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JOB-20240819-db742659
Locum Opportunity: Qualified Social Worker - Adults Community Team, Blackpool. Earn £30.66 per hour on a three-month assignment. Full-time, Reports To: Team Manager/Deputy Team Manager .We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled social worker to join Blackpool's Adults Community team. Working within the vibrant community of Blackpool, you’ll engage with adults to understand their support needs, aiming to enhance their independence and prevent future issues. Your role will be pivotal in identifying resources, collaborating with voluntary groups, and working closely with commissioned services.As a full-time locum social worker, you'll leverage your robust knowledge of the legislative frameworks related to adult social care. Your autonomy, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities will drive your success. With a strong commitment to the community, you'll contribute significantly to the lives of those you work with.Perks and benefits:
- Office based with flexibility to work from home by discussing with managers, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively. This hybrid model ensures you have the environment you need to thrive.
- Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work, where each day offers fresh challenges and the chance to make a real impact without long-term commitments.
- Gain diverse experiences by working in different settings, enhancing your professional portfolio and skill set.
- Enjoy highly competitive hourly rates, ensuring financial reward aligns with your expertise and hard work.
- Experience the active support of a dedicated management team, ensuring you have the guidance you need every step of the way.
What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews in line with the Care Act (2014) and departmental policies.
- Engage in safeguarding procedures, acting as Safeguarding Lead if required.
- Collaborate with other teams, carers, providers, and external agencies to deliver outcomes-focused services.
- Maintain and broaden your knowledge of current social care issues and legislation.
- Utilise departmental IT systems for accurate record-keeping and compliance with administrative procedures.
Requirements:
- Degree in Professional Social Work or equivalent social work qualification such as: Dipsw
- Registered with SWE(Social Work England)
Living and working in Blackpool means being part of a town known for its iconic attractions and a community full of heart. From the stunning illuminations to the vibrant energy of the seafront, Blackpool offers a unique work-life setting filled with opportunities to enjoy cultural and recreational activities. Be part of a community that aims to build a thriving, healthy environment, making this not just a place to work, but a place to belong.
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