Social Worker

6 days ago

Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wigan Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Social Worker to join our team at Wigan Council. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable adults and their families, providing a range of services to promote their well-being and independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and identify the needs of service users, developing and implementing personalized care plans to meet their needs.
  • Work closely with service users, their families, and other professionals to provide a comprehensive and coordinated service.
  • Conduct home visits and assessments to identify the needs of service users and develop care plans.
  • Provide support and guidance to service users and their families, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Work collaboratively with other teams and agencies to ensure a seamless service delivery.
What We Offer

As a Social Worker at Wigan Council, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, making a real difference to the lives of our service users. We offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse range of service users and their families.
  • A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our service users.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Social Work or a related field.
  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Experience of working with vulnerable adults and their families.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality services to our service users.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated Social Worker looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to us. We look forward to hearing from you.

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