Social Work Assistant

2 weeks ago


Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Brighton & Hove City Council Full time

**Social Work Assistant **:Posted on 7 November 2023 Apply
- Directorate BHCC: Health & Adult Social Care
- Salary £27,852 - £29,439 (£14.44 - £15.26 per hour)
- Contract Fixed Term

**Location**:
Wellington House

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**Job Summary**:
- Job reference- orbis/TP/489/37420-
- Positions available- 2-
- Working hours- 37-
- Closing date- 26 November 2023-
- Job category- Social Work - Adults-
- Organisation- Brighton & Hove City Council**Job introduction**:
In the Specialist Community Disability Service we passionately believe that putting relationship-based practice at the centre of everything we do enables us to provide consistent and quality support to citizens so that they can lead independent and fulfilled lives. Brighton & Hove has a unique demographic which makes it a challenging yet very rewarding place to work. Working closely with our partner agencies, we continue to be at the forefront of making a positive difference in challenging times.

But we can’t realise our ambition to become a centre of excellence and best practice without dedicated, creative and motivated workers. Does this sound like you?

We are recruiting 2 full time Social Work Assistants on 12 month fixed term contracts. This role would be available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy.

**About the role**:
The Social Work Assistant post plays a key role in the delivery of our services. You will be completing assessments under the Care Act as well as assisting social workers with more complex situations. You’ll receive regular supervision and training to help you fulfil your role.

Working alongside social workers and other staff, this role is a real opportunity to gain additional experience of working in a professional multidisciplinary team, to ensure timely assessment and practical support is in place to promote the safety and independence of the people we support.

We are looking for people who:

- Have experience working with vulnerable people who might use social care services
- Are able to identity and assess risk
- Have an understanding of the importance of information, advice and reablement in supporting people to maintain their independence and wellbeing.

**Additional information**:
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.

**Part office / part home - hybrid** - We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.
- For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)

**Company information**:
**Encouraging a diverse workforce**

Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our fair and inclusive actions, our anti-racism strategy and the work we are doing to encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).


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