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Adult Social Worker
Team: Reablement
Location: Stockport
Rate: £30.00ph
Stockport council Adult Social Care REaCH Reablement service is looking for 2 FTE agency Social Workers for a 3 month period. They will support the REaCH service to meet service demands through completion of carrying out reviews, care act assessments/ mental capacity assessments and progressing if they have eligible care act needs onto further long term commissionable services/ packages of care.
Main Purpose of the Job:
• To work within a reablement team/ service to monitor service users progress and assess any ongoing needs.
• To hold a case load, cases will be held short term
• To monitor prioritise and review your case load
• Knowledge of Adult Law
.• To adhere to council policies
• To complete assessments under the Care Act 2014
• To complete formal mental capacity assessments when required
• Respond to statutory and non-statutory safeguarding concerns
• To give information and advice and signpost to other agencies/ services
• To work within a small social work team and support other colleagues
• To attend team meetings and any appropriate training
• To network with other professionals and multi-agency working. To be confident in working with people living with risk and be flexible, resilient and creative.
• Work with people in a person-centred way to maximise their strengths and assets
• Contribute Social Work expertise to the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team/ REaCH service
Mixture of home and office working