Qualified Social Worker - Herts Valley Extended Involvement Team

Reference:
CP270618
Sector:
Social Care
Salary:
£24 to £26 Per Hour
County:
Hertfordshire
Contract Type:
Temporary
Closing Date:
27/07/2018

Hertfordshire County Council are looking for a Social Worker to join the Herts Valleys Extended Involvement Review Team to complete the annual residential care home reviews. This is a specific role for the Review Team, the candidate will be required to undertake residential and home care reviews in line with The Care Act 2014 across Herts Valley.

To assess the needs of people referred for social care support and to take appropriate actions to meet this need.

To complete support planning with users of our services to ensure that outcomes identified at assessment are met within budget

To undertake safeguarding investigations under the direction of a manager

To assist and provide advice to carers

To promote independence and well being

To work closely with other agencies within the community, both statutory and voluntary, to achieve good outcomes for the users of those services

To maintain accurate and up to date skills and knowledge of resources through continual professional development and supervision

To provide information of the needs and resources within the community

To keep accurate and up to date records

Specifications

  • Experienced Social Worker Current MCA knowledge/experience
  • Up-to-date Safeguarding training
  • HCPC registration
  • Qualified Social Worker Qualification (Dip, BA, MA etc.)
  • MUST be a car driver with access to own transport

Working with Evergood Associates offers you a number of benefits including: 

Your own dedicated specialist consultantAccess to the widest variety of social work jobs across local authorities and private organisations throughout the UKReliable Payroll run on a weekly basisFree DBS and compliance service£150 recommend a friend scheme

If you would like to find out more, apply for this position or enquire about similar roles please call Chloe Prior on 01992 513 777 ext 3 or send your CV and contact details to Chloe.Prior@evergoodassociates.co.uk