Hatched Recruitment Group
Social Worker
Job Location
Islington, United Kingdom
Job Description
Social Worker - Reablement Team
Islington
£27/hr
Full time: 36/hrs a week Mon - Fri
Contract: 3 - 6 months
Hatched Recruitment is looking for a Social Worker in the Islington area. The post holder will be part of the Reablement Service - In-house provider services. Islington's Reablement service provides a short intervention for Islington residents of up to six weeks with a view to supporting people to become more independent.
The Reablement Social Worker will be part of a multi-disciplinary team comprised of team leaders, home support workers and case managers, and working together with Pharmacists and Therapists carrying out targeted work to improve the independence of people going through a period of Reablement in Islington.
The role of the Reablement Social worker will be to guide people with more complex needs through the up to six week intervention. They will take a lead role in drawing on the expertise of team members to coordinate a person's Reablement journey with a view to maximising independence and working to meet Reablement goals. The role will include completing social work specific activities and assessments in line with Safeguarding Adults procedures and the Mental Capacity Act.
The post holder will report to the Reablement Manager on a day to day basis for all operational activities and receive formal supervision from the Senior Practitioner Social worker.
Flexible working over a 7 day working week will be required to fit in with the needs of the service:
* To work in a multi-agency context, sharing information, joint assessments and care planning to provide a holistic understanding of need and provision of services.
* To take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults in your care and those who you come into contact with.
* To carry a caseload of varied range of complexity.
* To take on care coordination responsibility for their caseload.
* To undertake Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005
* To ensure that the Care Act 2014 is implemented in all aspects of their role.
* To work with service users, carers and other professionals to minimise and manage risk whilst enabling the service user to maintain their chosen lifestyle as far as possible.
* To obtain informed consent for all care coordinated cases.
* To ensure that their Team Manager is kept informed of any significant events relating to the service.
* To provide advice and consultancy to colleagues within the immediate team as well and to a wider range of stakeholders, which may include the NHS, the Independent sector and members of the public as appropriate.
* To keep records of work undertaken and entering data on the database in accordance with Council Policy
Location: Islington, GB
Posted Date: 11/22/2024
Islington
£27/hr
Full time: 36/hrs a week Mon - Fri
Contract: 3 - 6 months
Hatched Recruitment is looking for a Social Worker in the Islington area. The post holder will be part of the Reablement Service - In-house provider services. Islington's Reablement service provides a short intervention for Islington residents of up to six weeks with a view to supporting people to become more independent.
The Reablement Social Worker will be part of a multi-disciplinary team comprised of team leaders, home support workers and case managers, and working together with Pharmacists and Therapists carrying out targeted work to improve the independence of people going through a period of Reablement in Islington.
The role of the Reablement Social worker will be to guide people with more complex needs through the up to six week intervention. They will take a lead role in drawing on the expertise of team members to coordinate a person's Reablement journey with a view to maximising independence and working to meet Reablement goals. The role will include completing social work specific activities and assessments in line with Safeguarding Adults procedures and the Mental Capacity Act.
The post holder will report to the Reablement Manager on a day to day basis for all operational activities and receive formal supervision from the Senior Practitioner Social worker.
Flexible working over a 7 day working week will be required to fit in with the needs of the service:
* To work in a multi-agency context, sharing information, joint assessments and care planning to provide a holistic understanding of need and provision of services.
* To take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults in your care and those who you come into contact with.
* To carry a caseload of varied range of complexity.
* To take on care coordination responsibility for their caseload.
* To undertake Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005
* To ensure that the Care Act 2014 is implemented in all aspects of their role.
* To work with service users, carers and other professionals to minimise and manage risk whilst enabling the service user to maintain their chosen lifestyle as far as possible.
* To obtain informed consent for all care coordinated cases.
* To ensure that their Team Manager is kept informed of any significant events relating to the service.
* To provide advice and consultancy to colleagues within the immediate team as well and to a wider range of stakeholders, which may include the NHS, the Independent sector and members of the public as appropriate.
* To keep records of work undertaken and entering data on the database in accordance with Council Policy
Location: Islington, GB
Posted Date: 11/22/2024
Contact Information
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