Adult's Social Worker, Community Team, Northamptonshire

Adult's Social Worker, Community Team, Northamptonshire 
Pay rate £35 per hour 
Contract role, Community Team 
 
Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Worker in Northamptonshire 
This is to work in a Community Team for the South and East locality. 
Responsibilities:  

• Use and review timely and appropriate social work interventions that are best suited to the person and their carers. Undertaking person-centred assessments where required, really getting to know the person you are with, to co create support plans using an asset-based approach to ensure outcomes are achieved.  
• Be accountable for managing and monitoring a workload of complex cases involving risk and organise work activities taking in account the need to prioritise tasks and responsibilities. Ensuring effective management of any crisis situations and carry out work on the service Duty system as required.  
• Provide a high quality, responsive service in all areas, using a critical knowledge and practical experience of a range of theories and models of social work interventions with individuals, families, groups and communities and the methods derived from them.  
• Make threshold decisions about Safeguarding concerns and lead Safeguarding Enquiries, implementing West Northants Adult Safeguarding Policy and Procedures whilst applying the principles of making safeguarding personal and taking positive risks where appropriate. 

There is plenty of hybrid working available. 
Please get in touch for more information. 
 
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities

 
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.