Adult Social Work Specialist

6 days ago


York and North Yorkshire, United Kingdom City of York Council Full time

Empowering Independence in York

We are seeking a dedicated Health Specialist Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care and Community Team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with physical and sensory impairments.

Our team is committed to delivering high-quality social work services, guided by a clear vision and practice framework. We prioritize flexibility, adaptability, and inclusivity in our approach, ensuring that our communities receive creative and supportive solutions.

The successful candidate will be based in a beautiful grade II listed building in the centre of York, surrounded by modern facilities and wonderful views of the Roman City walls. You will have the opportunity to work closely with health partners in York, focusing on S117 aftercare planning, hospital discharges, and Continuing Health Care processes.

This role requires a degree in Social Work, registration with Social Work England (SWE), and extensive experience working within multidisciplinary teams (MDTs). You will also need good knowledge of the CHC framework, S117 aftercare processes, and the ability to converse fluently in spoken English (CEFR level C1).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with health partners to deliver effective S117 aftercare planning and hospital discharges.
  • Work closely with colleagues to provide mentoring, shadowing opportunities, and co-working support.
  • Apply expertise in MDT settings to drive positive outcomes for individuals.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Social Work
  • Registration with Social Work England (SWE)
  • Extensive experience working within MDTs
  • Good knowledge of the CHC framework and S117 aftercare processes
  • Competency to converse fluently in spoken English (CEFR level C1)

Estimated Salary: £41,419 per annum

We offer a competitive salary, reflecting the skills and qualifications required for this challenging role. The position involves public-facing responsibilities, requiring the successful candidate to demonstrate their competency in advising and guiding members of the public effectively. Our organization is committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.



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