Adult Social Care Professional
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care team in Colchester. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a varied caseload and providing high-quality social work services to adults in need.
Key Responsibilities- Assess social care needs and undertake safeguarding enquiries and risk assessments.
- Develop support plans for individuals with eligible social care needs.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external partners, stakeholders, and the voluntary sector.
- Conduct triage and plan responses to safeguard children or vulnerable adults, including intervention as required.
- Proactively influence planning, decision-making, and case discussions inter-agency linked to Service/Team functions.
- Practice in a way that supports the Council's wider strategic aims.
- Educated to degree level, with a Diploma or degree in social work and current Social Work England registration.
- Post-qualifying experience in Adult Social Care, with evidence of continuing professional development and capability of practice in accordance with current professional standards.
- Experience of work in Local Authority social care settings and in different operational teams.
- Commitment and passion driven by social justice, self-awareness, and a desire to engage honestly and clearly with individuals.
- Understanding of the financial implications of care packages commissioned.
- Evidence of clear decision-making associated with intervention.
- Training and development opportunities through our award-winning Essex Social Care Academy.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- Employee wellbeing and counselling support.
- Lease car scheme.
- Relocation package up to £8000.
- Life assurance of three times annual salary.
- Payment of professional fees for approved professions.
- Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Volunteering leave (up to 4 days per year).
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with service.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Employee Networks.
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