Adult Social Worker

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of The Adults in Hampshire?

Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Social Worker to join their great Hospital team with a Pay rate up to £38 an hour on a locum basis.

The benefits of this Social Worker role:

• Hybrid working
• Supportive team to work in
• Laptop and training provided
• Low case load

Job Description;

• Practice advice on complex cases.
• Making professional decisions on cases and recommendations to team manager about risk.
• Triaging safeguarding referrals from emergency services and making decisions.
• Responding to queries via webchat.
• Triaging phone or online referrals, in line with strengths-based practice.
• Following up enquiries to confirm queries have been resolved.
• Being available at specific times for individuals, unless otherwise agreed.
• Identifying risk and escalating safeguarding concerns as necessary.
• Preparing clear and concise reports for individuals' files that can be clearly understood by colleagues.
• Recording feedback (positive and negative), in line with the appropriate policy.
• Maintaining excellent working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
• Building positive and professional relationships with stakeholders including the people who use our service, relatives and providers.
• Conducting carers assessments.
• Conducting wellbeing assessments to identify individual's level of needs and support available.
• Conducting mental capacity assessments (where appropriate for the client group).
• Pro-actively seeking to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills to the expected standard, including changes to policies and legislation.

• SWE Registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Drive and have access to a car
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork:

• Free DBS and compliance service
• Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge
• Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council
• Prompt and reliable payroll system
• "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £400 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• "Warm Welcome" bonus - get £250 when you secure a role through our agency*

About Connect2SocialWork

Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today on 07720 173648 or email me #####

Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.