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Adults Social Worker – Older People Services – Doncaster

Doncaster £32 - £32 per hour

Job Title: Adults Social Worker

Location: Doncaster

Teams:  Older People Services

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 37

Rate: £32

Office Use:  0009 08FE / 1

 

We are looking for a qualified Social Worker to work in Older People’s Services.

 

Responsible For:

Little or no supervisory responsibility other than assisting in work familiarisation of other employees, including new employees.

Job Purpose: 

To provide a professional social work service to adults within a multi-disciplinary team.

 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

Ø To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to Adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures.

 

Ø To be responsible for caseload under the supervision of the Team Manager.

 

Ø To undertake social work tasks working closely with other professional staff to assess the needs of adults and to deliver packages of care to meet individual requirement.

 

Ø To develop skills in work with older people including those with a mental infirmity and with people with physical disabilities.

 

Ø To work closely with the other members of the team and assist other team members when required.

 

Ø Where appropriate to develop special interests according to need, demand and service priorities.

 

Ø To work and develop links with other agencies both statutory, voluntary and community groups.

 

Ø To be involved in the duty system during office hours on a rota basis.

 

Ø  To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grading of the post.

 

Ø  To use information technology applications competently to:

o   Input and record information accurately

o   Support effective communication

o   Access knowledge and information

 

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

 

  • DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
  • Social Work England registration
  • Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
  • Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
  • Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
  • Possess knowledge of service needs.
  • Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
  • Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
  • Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

 

Why Ashberry?

 

  • Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
  • Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
  • Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
  • £250 Referral bonus

 

If you feel this is the role for you please get in touch as we would love to hear from you!

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