Experienced Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Merton, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Worker to join our Older Peoples Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client, Merton Council, has a well-structured and organized team that is looking to grow its staffing levels.

Main Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments for Older Persons and their carers to identify their needs and develop personalized care plans.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to obtain a thorough understanding of each individual's needs and develop effective care management strategies.
  • Design and implement intensive care packages that cater to the unique needs of each service user.
  • Manage a caseload of service users, providing regular support and guidance to ensure their needs are met.
  • Make recommendations for short-term care, intermittent care, and permanent residential care where appropriate, taking into account the individual's preferences and needs.
  • Support service users in developing self-directed support plans and personal budgets.
Requirements
  • Hold a degree in Social Work and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Have eligibility to work in the UK and previous experience working within an Adults' Older Peoples Team.
About Merton Council

Merton Council is committed to providing high-quality social care services to its residents. Our client values its staff, recognizing the importance of training and development, and supports social workers to reach their full potential. They have a clear Workforce Development Strategy, offering opportunities for professional development and career progression.

About Ackerman Pierce Ltd

Ackerman Pierce Ltd is a leading recruitment agency with over 15 years of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We pride ourselves on providing a unique recruitment experience, with a personal consultant, DBS and Compliance service, and a quick and easy registration process. Our guaranteed weekly payment process ensures that our candidates receive timely payment for their work.



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