Advanced Social Care Practitioner

2 months ago

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge and Assessment team at Gloucestershire County Council.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert social work practice in complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk. They will work closely with a range of professionals and more senior managers to ensure a balance of support and independence is achieved.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a social work qualification and be registered with the Social Work England (SWE) register. You will also need to have completed your ASYE programme and have at least 2 years post-completion service.

You will be passionate about promoting people's strengths and have the ability to make a difference in a safe working approach to social work practice. You will also have up-to-date knowledge of legislation and demonstrable experience of providing credible approaches to practice.

You will be able to prioritize using a risk-based approach and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage competing demands and priorities.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays
  • Membership of a Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Discounts at a number of major supermarket chains and high street retailers
  • Accredited post-qualified training opportunities, enabling you to develop your skills
  • Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM
  • Transfer options after one year in post, allowing for continuous development of skills and knowledge in different Adult Social Care settings.
  • Access to mandatory training and additional topical bi-annual workshops.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone
  • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply)
  • GCC's Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
  • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network
  • Strong emphasis on a supportive working environment and developing our employees with 94% having participated in their annual appraisal and regular health and wellbeing events.
About Us

We are a local authority that is committed to providing high-quality social care services to the people of Gloucestershire. We are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our residents and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. We are committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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