Social Worker - Assessment Team

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

We are on the hunt for an enthusiastic Social Worker to join our dynamic Assessment Team in Leicester. You will be working with a forward-thinking local authority known for its supportive environment and commitment to professional development. This permanent, full-time role offers an attractive salary ranging from £42,839 to £46,142 annually. As part of our team, you will be at the forefront of delivering essential services to our community, helping to shape and improve the lives of individuals and families. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a vibrant and diverse city.

Perks and benefits:
- Competitive salary: You will receive a rewarding salary between £42,839 and £46,142 annually.
- Professional development: Benefit from our commitment to your career growth with continuous learning opportunities and training programs.
- Work-life balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible working options, ensuring you have the time to enjoy your personal life.
- Vibrant work environment: Join a team that values your input and encourages creative solutions that make a difference.
- Community impact: Participate in meaningful work that directly benefits the local community, offering you the chance to see the tangible results of your efforts.

What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify their needs and develop effective care plans.
- Work collaboratively with a range of professionals to deliver integrated support services.
- Monitor and review care plans, ensuring they remain effective and responsive to changing needs.
- Provide guidance and support to clients, advocating on their behalf when necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with organisational policies and legal requirements.
- Stay informed about developments in social work practice, applying innovative solutions to improve service delivery.

Requirements:
- A degree or equivalent in social work, demonstrating a strong foundational knowledge in the field.
- Current registration with Social Work England, ensuring up-to-date practice standards.
- Significant frontline experience as a Qualified Social Worker within Social Services, showcasing your expertise in managing complex cases.

Leicester is not just a great place to work; it's a fantastic place to live. Known for its rich cultural heritage, amazing food scene, and friendly community, it offers a vibrant lifestyle with plenty to explore. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or someone who loves the arts, Leicester has something for everyone. Join us and make Leicester your next home!

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