Social Worker, £33ph, Locality Adult Team, Wales

Social Worker, £33ph, Locality Adult Team, Vale of Glamorgan
Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Social Workers to join the Locality Adults Services Team in Vale of Glamorgan. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting adults with care and support needs to achieve their personal outcomes, promoting independence, and ensuring the best possible quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• To undertake assessment of citizens in accordance with statutory duties under relevant legislation.
• To plan and commission services to enable adults with care & support needs and carers with support needs to overcome the barriers to achieving the personal outcomes and monitor and review the care plans through co-production with citizens and carers
• To work in partnership with citizens with care and support needs, carers with support needs and adults at risk to provide the best opportunities for people to live fulfilled lives in a way that matters to them.
• To negotiate and co-ordinate applications for resources and to work in partnership with internal and external partners both statutory and voluntary on behalf of citizens and carers
• To undertake case management responsibility for a specific caseload and prioritise workload demands appropriately.
• To maintain up to date electronic - case files and relevant documents, providing accurate records relating to performance management and other statistical data as required.
• To undertake training to support continuing professional development to ensure that the Council is able to retain the provision of its statutory functions, including a willingness for staff to undertake further training to become Approved Mental Health Practitioners, or other more specific, senior roles.
• To take part in office duty rotas and other activities associated with a multi-disciplinary team.

 
Role requirements:

• Social Work degree or equivalent, with registration to Social Care Wales.
• Proven ability to assess, plan, and coordinate care and support for adults in a statutory setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and a commitment to promoting independence and wellbeing for adults with care and support needs.

 
If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Aishah Hassan on Aishah.hassan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager