Adult’s Social Worker / Early Adulthood Team (SEND)

Adult’s Social Worker
Team: Early Adulthood
Location: Stockport

Details:
This is an exciting time to join The Early Adulthood Team as we grow to best support the residents of Stockport prepare for adulthood. We are looking for a Social Worker who can support young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to develop their goals and aspirations. Support them to work towards employment, independent living, good health and having an active role in their community.

Your Role

To work with young people 14+ to support them to develop their skills and independence in preparation for adulthood.

To assess young people and adults under The Care Act.

To provide an assessment, support planning, monitoring and reviewing (face to face and via telephone) and work with people and / or carers to ensure that:
Vulnerable people are safeguarded and supported in managing risk.

To support people to identify their outcomes.

To work in a strengths-based way.

To carry out annual reviews.

To take part in a duty rota.

To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus.