Job Title | Band 6 Social Worker |
Location | South East England |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Social Worker |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Locum Band 6 Social Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to individuals and families in need, ensuring their well-being and promoting their independence. This role involves working in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community centres, and other care facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals' social, emotional, and environmental needs.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to the specific needs of clients and their families.
- Provide support and guidance to individuals experiencing a range of issues, including mental health challenges, housing problems, and family conflicts.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other social services.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of clients, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and support.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records in compliance with legal and professional standards.
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing professional development.
- Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies.
Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
- HCPC registration as a Social Worker.
- Experience at Band 6 level or equivalent, with a strong understanding of social work principles and practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
- Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.