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Newport City Council require aSocial Work Assistant - Adult Services (Grade 5) - Social Care Non-Qualified, starting 10/3 to cover sickness.
The job location:Godfrey Road , Newport, South Wales, NP20 4UR, United Kingdom
Must have: Social Care Wales Registration
The main role:
To provide high quality support to teams within adult services.
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To manage and respond to enquiries into adult services.
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To provide people with information and advice in relation to care and support and assistance in accessing care and support.
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To respond to enquiries in an informative and knowledgeable way to enable people to better help themselves and others.
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To explore options with individuals for meeting their care and support needs and to empower the individual to access early intervention and preventatives services.
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To undertake proportionate assessments of care and support needs when offering advice and assistance.
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To inform senior colleagues of any concerns which arise in relation to the safety of vulnerable adults.
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To work in partnership with individuals, carers, service providers, voluntary sector and other professionals.
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To perform all the functions of the post consistent with current legislation and within the policies standards and procedures established by the City Council.
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To take responsibility for all the functions of the post within the boundaries of delegated responsibility
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To provide a quality standard of report and to maintain accurate case recording using the appropriate software as required
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To attend team meetings and undertake any necessary and appropriate team duties and activities.
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To provide support and assistance to Social Workers and other colleagues.
Interview via Teams
