Social Work Officer
Posted 20/08/2024 by Hatched Recruitment Group
Social Work Officer
Haringey
£23/hr
Start date: ASAP
Full time: 36/hrs a week
Hatched Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a Social Work Officer in the Haringey area.
Job Purpose:
1. Working within strengths-based model of practice and holding a non-complex caseload to support residents to improve their independence and wellbeing by working closely with partners and maximizing the use and benefit of community resources.
2. Undertake strengths-based assessments, reviews and support planning that enable residents to maximize their independence, improve quality of life and build their resilience.
3. Provide practical support to residents and carers, that helps support them such as accessing living aids: accessing the welfare benefit system in order to provide advice and information to service users.
4. Assist in arranging short term care and in providing clients and carers with respite to reduce carer breakdown
5. Work with adult clients, relatives, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs and contribute to support planning.
6. Liaise with colleagues across the haringey health and social care partnership in order to gather information relevant to assessment and support planning activities.
7. Maintain and update reliable, timely and accurate case notes, systems and other records, write reports as required; support social worker to collect information and present to legal.
8. Undertake reviews of care packages
9. Contribute to effective Multi Disciplinary Team working by inputting through meetings and working with others to achieve best outcomes for those accessing services
10. Attend safeguarding strategy meetings were required.
11. Complete Continuing Health Care checklists and identify those that require full assessments
- Type:
- Temporary
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- Social Work Officer_1724171468
- Job ID:
- 222198601
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