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Qualified Social Worker

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Kidlington, Oxfordshire OX5 2XY

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Oxfordshire Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker in Adult Safeguarding to support adults with specific care needs who may be at risk of abuse or neglect.
  • The role involves collaborating with a passionate team and utilizing a strength-based approach to empower individuals and ensure their voices are heard.
  • Candidates must have a Social Work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and possess good assessment skills and knowledge of current legislation.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with a focus on manageable caseloads and ongoing professional training to enhance workplace effectiveness.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience in social work is preferred to succeed in this role.

Your new companyOxfordshire Council are transforming the way they help frontline social workers support the community in order to reach the best outcomes possible for each and every resident they work with. This is through the commitment of strengthened supervision, ongoing professional training and manageable caseloads, so that you can bring your best self to the workplace!Your new roleAs a dedicated Social Worker in Adult Safeguarding, your role is pivotal in making a meaningful difference to the lives of adults who have specific care and support needs and who may be at risk of abuse or neglect. Collaborating with the established, passionate, and supportive team, you will strive to achieve the best possible outcomes.Your new role will utilise a strength-based approach in alignment to safeguarding principals. Empower individuals to achieve the outcomes they want and so that they can protect themselves from potential abuse and support people and carers to ensure their voice is heard through advocacy where necessary.What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed, you will be a driven, person-centred Social Worker striving to gain the best outcomes for people. You will display a kind and caring personality, with an understanding of and respect for individuals' qualities, abilities and diverse backgrounds.To be successful, you will require a Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England. You will show good assessment skills and extensive knowledge of current Social Work legislation.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will be part of a team which is integral to the commitment to the community, ensuring that people with care and support needs are protected from abuse and neglect. The team's efforts are crucial in maintaining a safe environment for our residents, using a multi-agency and community-based approach to ensure there is an understanding that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.You will receive a competitive rate of pay and a dedicated recruitment consultant who will be available throughout your employment.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.