Locality Social Worker

Locality Social Worker - Medway Medway Council are looking to expand their current team with a dedicated Locality Social Worker looking for an opportunity to join a well-structured and organised team. As well as joining a supportive team, our client also offers a higher salary, flexible work times, opportunities to work remotely, and a chance to develop your skills. This Locality Social Worker role will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance. Locality Social Worker responsibilities include: To contribute to the delivery of highly effective children and adult services (within Adult Social Care) in an efficient manner. The service is delivered using a strength-based, personalised approach. To work closely with colleagues within the Council and partners ensuring that person-centred outcomes are met in ways which utilise available resources as effectively as possible. To work within organisational policy and legislative requirements including The Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act. All staff working in the department have a responsibility for promoting and supporting the Council's policies and procedures for safeguarding. Ensuring that you always carry out your duties and work in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of service users. Minimum requirements / Experience preferred: A professional Social Work qualification recognised by Social Work England Current Enhanced DBS Full driving licence (valid for use in the UK) and access to a vehicle 1 year Post Qualification experience with a willingness to work towards Practice Education or Best Interest Assessor or Approved Mental Health Professional Qualification. Current registration with Social Work England Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this Locality Social Worker position, or any similar vacancies we have available in Medway Council, please contact Sydnee Hannam, or email your updated CV today.

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