An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for Barnsley Council.
This is a temporary Advanced Social Worker Practitioner role within the Locality Team.
In this role you will earn up to £40 an hour umbrella, whilst having the opportunity to work in a professional and vibrant environment.
Working within the Locality Team as an ASWP includes but is not limited to:
* Support senior colleagues with the prioritisation, allocation, planning and review of work in accordance with policies, procedures and statutory requirements, contributing to effective budget management, ensuring value for public money and the maximisation of service efficiencies.
* Contribute to service monitoring and evaluation, undertaking needs analysis, reviewing availability of resources and development of service practice, policies and strategies to maintain high quality services.
* Provide supervision, direction and co-ordination of workloads, support and guidance, appraisal and professional development and support social work students on first and final placements and students from other professional disciplines.
* Undertake clear and detailed service user, carer assessments, including community care, safeguarding, mental capacity and best interest assessments, prioritising, allocating and reviewing work in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, minimising risks, with consideration for service user needs and available options.
For this position ...