Social Work Assistant
5 days ago
The Isle of Wight Council is seeking a skilled Social Work Assistant to join our Wellbeing & Access Hub. In this role, you will provide critical support to individuals at the first point of contact with Adult Social Care. You will work closely with Outreach, Carers IW, and Occupational Therapy colleagues to help reduce long-term care needs by arranging support through reablement services. This exciting opportunity offers a unique chance to make a real difference in people's lives.
About the Role
This position involves conducting timely assessments that are strength-based, supporting planning that promotes and maintains independence, choice, and autonomy of individuals. You will also implement and promote departmental safeguarding procedures, adhere to departmental recording policy, and attend multi-agency discharge planning meetings to ensure timely discharges. Additionally, you will support carers and family members, sharing and advising when necessary, as well as offering Carers Assessments in line with the Care Act 2014.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must have a passion for promoting people's strengths and the ability to make a difference in social work practice. You should be suitably qualified, hold up-to-date professional registration, demonstrate knowledge and understanding of The Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Data Protection Act 1998, and evidence of ability to work according to practice guidance/procedure.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of approximately £25,000 per annum, plus benefits including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays, Local Government pension scheme, and various other perks such as discounted Solent ferry travel and cycle to work scheme. An estimated salary range for this role is £22,500 - £28,000 per year.
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