Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a Senior Community Adult Social Worker & Community Outreach Coordinator to work Part Time (20 hours) for Jewish Care, based in Brighton.
The salary for this permanent Senior Community Adult Social Worker & Community Outreach Coordinator job is up to £42,367 per annum.
Main duties:
* Enabling individuals within the community to identify their needs.
* Utilising Jewish Care’s systems for client assessment and ongoing support.
* Developing ways of reducing the isolation experienced by individuals in the community especially where this isolation may be due to an illness or disability.
* Recruiting a small team of Volunteers to assist with the Supportive Communities aspect of the work.
* Developing and taking the lead on formation sessions and support groups for individuals within a specialist field of illness, disability, or situation.
* Providing information and advice for individuals in accordance with current government legislation and policies.
* Assisting individuals to access services including providing advice, advocacy, and support with assessments, welfare benefits and allowances.
* Advising individuals with regard to care planning that promotes independence and works in a preventative way.
* Where appropriate, work with the Jewish Care admissions team (Living with Jewish Care) to manage and coordinate an individual’s admission into one of Jewish Care’s paid services or an alternative appropriate provision, ensuring that they are appropriately supported and there is clear communication with all stakeholders.
* Ensuring that knowledge gained through the community is fed back to Jewish Care in a manner that informs current community needs and future service provisions.
Requirements of this Senior Community Adult Social Worker & Community Outreach Coordinator job:
* A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Continual professional development.
* Social Work England registered.
Benefits:
* Competitive rates of pay which are reviewed annually.
* 4% employer pension contribution.
* Career development opportunities.
* Full access and training on our online learning management system, SkillBox.
* 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme phone line.
* Free meals.
* Wellbeing and staff recognition initiatives.
* Free DBS check where the role requires.
* Free uniform for our Care Home workers.
Contact:
This Senior Community Adult Social Worker & Community Outreach Coordinator 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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