Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for an Adult Social Worker within the Prevention Team to work Full Time based in Southend.
The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,403 per annum.
Main duties:
* Act as a catalyst for change, ensuring that solutions and outcomes are based on recognised best practice and innovation.
* Be part of a team that embraces the process of change, participating in effective team working.
* Be an exemplar for high quality complex social work practice, leading through example in your communication style, knowledge, values and person-centred approach.
* Embrace a culture of active engagement and co-production across the team, community and system wide.
* Engage with people on all levels when considering how services are delivered with an onus on co-production.
* Participate in community engagement and cohesion to effectively reduce adults and families who are experiencing isolation, loneliness, marginalisation and disconnection.
* Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders who are crucial to creating a better Southend, including General Practitioners (GPs), other primary care professionals, hospital staff and community leaders relevant to the locality.
* Apply a strengths/asset-based approach to practice, both in terms of individual assessments, care plans and reviews and the culture within the team.
* Promote social work values, ethics and commit to ensuring that individuals are at the centre of practice.
* Develop your strengths, abilities and aspirations to ensure you feel valued, inspired and able to take on the complexities of practice.
* Embrace positive risk assessment and decision making to reduce boundaries around risk averse practice.
* Communicate effectively including accurate records, written reports, and appropriately reporting concerns to manager and external stakeholders when required.
* Be willing to develop your strengths and abilities to ensure you feel inspired and able to take on the complexities of social work practice.
* Undertake leadership training as required to maximise the skill-set required to embrace change and drive Southend Borough Council towards a learning organisation.
Requirements of this Social Worker role:
* A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Relevant Social Work experience.
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
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