Social Worker - Locality

We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic Locality Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting individuals and families within their community, providing comprehensive case management, and working collaboratively with other professionals. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of social work principles, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively. Up to £35 per hour dependant on expereince.

Job description

• Assess the needs of individuals and families within the community.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans.
• Monitor and review progress, making adjustments to care plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.
• Provide emotional and practical support to service users.
• Conduct home visits, assessments, and reviews.
• Facilitate access to resources and services, such as housing, healthcare, and financial assistance.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of service users.
• Work collaboratively with other social workers, healthcare professionals, educators, and community organizations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with local agencies and service providers.

• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in social work, preferably within a community or locality setting.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or equivalent certification as required by state law.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

experience

Children services

skills

be able to manage challenging situations,be person centred,can work as an individual or part of a team

qualifications

university

education

BA in social work