London social work jobs
Qualified Social Worker
We are currently seeking a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 1 years experience to join a Specialist Disabilities Team in the South West London Area.
Duties and Responsibilities;
1. To manage a caseload, which includes vulnerable users and / or those with complex problems, taking action where necessary to protect the users and others in emergency situations
2. To make appropriate assessments of individual's social care needs, within specified time limits and in collaboration with health and other relevant agencies, taking into consideration the wishes of individuals and their carers.
3. To plan relevant responses to meet individual needs in collaboration with relatives, carers, advocates and representatives, and in consultation with health and other agencies.
4. To secure the delivery, within the financial resources available, of services to meet assessed needs.
5. To maintain an effective system for coordinating, monitoring and reviewing care plans and service standards; to identify gaps in services and to advise the Line Manager accordingly.
6. To maintain a range of coasted resource information accessible to users, carers and other colleagues.
7. To respond professionally to requests for assistance, taking sufficient basic information about the needs in question so as to be able to determine the level and type of assessment required.
8. To maintain up to date case records in line with national and local policies, Practices and procedures and to write reports to a professional standard that inform Management.
9. To inform the Line Manager of specific needs this cannot be met due to unavailability of resources or because of inadequate financial provision.
10. To fulfil duties within budget limits laid down by the Council and departmental policy and to spend within the Financial Regulations and Standing Orders of the Council.
Pay rate from £20 - £24 per hour
GSCC Registration is essential.
THIS POST IS SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED CRB DISCLOSURE WHICH TRADEWIND WILL PAY FOR
Tradewind Recruitment Referral and Refund Scheme
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* We offer a GSCC refund to candidates who have worked through Tradewind Recruitment for a period of 6 months
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If you are interested in this position please email your CV to socialwork@twrecruitment.com or contact our Consultants directly on 08458801273.
Tradewind Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.