Social Work Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Cardiff to assist with the appointment of a Social Work Assistant, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.60 - £19.64 per hour

Summary:

The post is located within Adult Services Review Team, based at County Hall and will be accountable to the Team Manager. The post holder will work closely with the Team Manager, Social Workers and Duty Workers.

Responsibilities:

1. To arrange and monitor appropriate services in line with individual care plans.
2. To provide advice and practical help.
3. To liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies.
4. To complete annual care plan reviews and or reassessments.
5. To participate in team meetings and duty rotas.
6. To undertake these duties in line with Council Policies and Procedures.
7. To undertake training and self-development and to contribute to this process in others.

Experience:

1. Experience of working with older people and adults with a physical disability through direct contact in a working environment.

Please note:

1. You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
2. You should have the right to work in the U.K.
3. This role requires an Enhanced DBS.

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer-term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.