Newport County Council are seeking to recruit an experienced social work assistant based in the Home First team within Adults services. You will manage a caseload of people, each requiring customised care and support plans. The role is a temporary, full-time position for an initial period of 3 months with a view to this being extended on a rolling basis and is offering a pay rate of £16.92 per hour.
The Duties Of This Role Will Include:
* To provide people with information and advice in relation to care and support and assistance in accessing care and support.
* To explore options with individuals for meeting their care and support needs and to empower the individual to access early intervention and preventative services.
* To respond to enquiries in an informative and knowledgeable way to enable people to better help themselves and others.
* To undertake proportionate assessments of care and support needs when offering advice and assistance.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Enhanced DBS check
* Experience of working within Health and Social Care
* Experience of carrying out care and support assessments
* Full UK driving licence
* Be able to work upon own initiative and within a team
The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions:
* You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of social work.
* We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country.
* We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email.
* We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week.
* At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.
To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions.
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