Social Worker - Adults Locality Team

Doncaster Council is seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join their Adults Locality Team. If you are committed to promoting independence and reducing risks for adults with social care needs, we encourage you to apply.

Grade 8: £32,662 - £36,239 per annum

Grade 9: £38,653 - £42,728 per annum

Benefits:

• 29 days annual leave increasing to 34 after 5 years of service.
• Supportive flexible working arrangements
• Employer Pension contribution of 16.4%
• Access to 1000s of savings, special offers and discounts from high street retailers, supermarkets, online retailers and many more
• Access to advice support on well-being matters, financial matters,and general lifestyle tips.
• Access to a supportive Occupational Health team who work collaboratively with staff to maintain a healthy workforce.
• Health Scheme - Doncaster Council has teamed up with Westfield Health to offer employees a reduced rate for private health cover. Westfield Health provides an allowance towards the cost of dental and optical treatment, physiotherapy, chiropractic treatment and various other treatments.

• Manage a caseload, conducting holistic, strengths-based assessments with adults, carers, and families.
• Enable informed choices and decisions, helping individuals clarify and express their needs.
• Manage risk and contribute to service planning.
• Provide concise, factual, and informative written/verbal records and reports.
• Offer evidence in court in relation to care or other proceedings (with support and guidance where necessary on complex cases).
• Utilise evidence-based practice and strengths-based conversations to identify needs and take appropriate action.
• Promote independence and reduce risks for adults with social care needs living in Doncaster.
• Undertake cases, assessing and managing risks appropriately.
• Support and encourage Community Led Support.
• Provide peer support to colleagues, advice and guidance to Assessment Officers, new employees, and student Social Workers.

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in conducting assessments and managing caseloads.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and social care practices.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

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