Experienced Adult’s Social Worker – Birkenhead

Job Title: Experienced Adult’s Social Worker

Location: Birkenhead 

Teams:   Families and Wellbeing

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 37

Rate: £33

Office Use: RQ1343140

Responsible for supporting the delivery of health and social care functions for adults/carers for the people of Wirral.

A key role in supporting delivery of the personalisation and inclusion pathways for adults and carers ensuring the legal framework of the Care Act 2014, strength and asset-based practice, personalisation and social inclusion is embedded and applied effectively.

Assessing, accessing and implementing a range of Social Care services, and providing guidance/advice and information for adults with acute or increasingly complex long-term physical health, mental health needs and for older people and carers.

Providing supervision and practice support to AYSE (Assessed & Supported Year in Employment) /newly qualified social workers and Care Navigators within the service.

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!