Social Worker

1 week ago

Leatherhead, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

This role has a starting salary between £40,929 to £43,735 per annum, based on 36-hour working week.

"I'd say no day is the same. It is rewarding and it's great being out with the public and helping. It makes getting out of bed worthwhile." - Mandi Porter, Senior Social Care Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join our fantastic Learning Disability and Autism service and help us make a real difference to the local community, ensuring no one is left behind.

We promote an agile approach to work, a balance of spending time in our communities, our offices and working remotely from home or wherever works best.

Rewards and Benefits

26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year
Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
A generous local government salary related pension
Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more
2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year
Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
About the role
We have a vacancy in our East Surrey Team based in Leatherhead. We are looking for a competent Social Worker to join our Allocations Team working with individuals with a Learning Disability and/or Autism in order to meet their desired outcomes. This includes completing S9 Care Act Assessments, Reviews, Support plans, s42 Safeguarding Enquiries, joint working with other professionals including Health and collaborating with other stakeholders such as carers and advocates.

We offer a supportive working environment where training and development is prioritised. As a Social Worker in Surrey you will work across various unique projects that ensure our valued service users have the opportunity to enjoy a home of their own, an environment in which they are supported to live a healthy & meaningful life.

Shortlisting Criteria
To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following:

Professional qualification in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England.
Successful completion of an Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme if qualified as a social worker after June 2012.
Your understanding and experience of working in a strengths-based approach.
Your knowledge and experience of current legislation such as The Care Act and The Mental Capacity Act.
Your experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries and examples of you using your professional judgement in complex situations.
The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31/12/2024 with interviews to follow.

We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.

Our Commitment
Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where:

The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application
The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form
Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Social Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing ongoing support...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Social Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing ongoing support...

  • Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Social Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing ongoing support...

  • Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Social Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing ongoing support...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are currently recruiting for a fantastic local authority who are looking for Adult Social Workers on a permanent basis. They are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, to empower clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives.Your...

  • Qualified Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Your new company We are currently recruiting for a fantastic local authority who are looking for Adult Social Workers on a permanent basis. They are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, to empower clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are looking for a...

  • Qualified Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Full time

    Your new company We are currently recruiting for a fantastic local authority who are looking for Adult Social Workers on a permanent basis. They are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, to empower clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are looking for a...

  • Qualified Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Full time

    Your new company We are currently recruiting for a fantastic local authority who are looking for Adult Social Workers on a permanent basis. They are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, to empower clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are looking for a...

  • Qualified Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Full time

    Your new company We are currently recruiting for a fantastic local authority who are looking for Adult Social Workers on a permanent basis. They are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, to empower clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are looking for a...

  • Qualified Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Your new companyWe are currently recruiting for a fantastic local authority who are looking for Adult Social Workers on a permanent basis. They are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism, to empower clients to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are looking for a...

  • Adults Social Worker Safeguarding Team

    1 week ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    This role has a starting salary between £40,929 to £43,735 per annum, based on 36-hour working week. "I'd say no day is the same. It is rewarding and it's great being out with the public and helping. It makes getting out of bed worthwhile." - Mandi Porter, Senior Social Care Assistant We have an exciting opportunity for a Social...

  • Senior Social Care Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our dynamic team at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of...

  • Senior Social Care Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our dynamic team at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of...

  • Senior Social Care Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic team at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive...

  • Senior Social Care Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic team at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support and services to individuals with learning disabilities and autism.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive...

  • Care Worker

    4 months ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Alina Homecare Full time

    **£500 joining bonus available! - LIMITED TIME ONLY** **Alina Homecare are a care provider working with older people in their own homes. Come and join the team and make the Alina Homecare difference! **Our care teams are our greatest asset, you are just as important as the people we care for. We feel that we stand out from other care providers as we...

  • Support Worker

    5 months ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom County Care Independent Living Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to provide exceptional support and assistance to our Service Users. As a Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals who require specialized care and support. Your primary responsibility will be to promote independence, dignity, and well-being...

  • Children's Support Worker

    4 months ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom Combined Global Full time

    Are you an experienced professional with experience in children’s services / young people’s services or with a background in a related field i.e. housing / adults social services? Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Young People ? We are seeking Support Workers and Senior Support Workers to work in our new home in...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time

    Role DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Support WorkerLocation:Leatherhead, SurreySalary:£12.00 per hour (£23,400 pro-rata) plus benefits. Additional £50 per sleep-in shift.Hours:37.5 hours per week, shifts vary between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm, Monday to Sunday (on a shift rota basis).Contract:Full-time, Permanent.Driving Requirement:A valid full UK manual...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Leatherhead, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Role Description Join Our Team as a Support Worker Location:Leatherhead, Surrey Salary:£12.00 per hour (£23,400 pro-rata) plus benefits. Additional £50 per sleep-in shift. Hours:37.5 hours per week, shifts vary between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm, Monday to Sunday (on a shift rota basis). Contract:Full-time, Permanent. Driving Requirement:A valid...