Job type
ContractLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Qualified Social WorkerIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£24.00 - £31.00 per hour
Qualified Social Workers required for the Discharge to Assess team within Birmingham City Council
Your new company, Birmingham City Council, are seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker who is passionate about adult social work. Working for Birmingham City Council is about making life better for the 1.1 million people who live within the second-largest city in England.
Your new role
As a qualified social worker, you will be working within a strong established Discharge to Assess team, undertaking caseloads with clients and carers to identify needs and outcomes for the hospital patients, completing reviews and attending and participating in case discussions.
You will deliver an enhanced customer experience that promotes the well-being of vulnerable adults to enable them to live independently for longer, supporting them in retaining and regaining their skills and confidence.
In this position you will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have recently worked as a qualified Adult Social Worker with experience of keeping and maintaining accurate records. You will have excellent communication skills and feel comfortable picking up new and existing cases. It is imperative that you have an in depth understanding of the legislation underpinning social work and be able to manage any challenges with appropriate methods which will vary from case to case.
What you'll need to succeed
Previous direct experience of delivering social work to Adult Service users is essential. You must also have knowledge of key legislation, be able to produce reports and maintain records.
To be successful
You will require a Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you have a current professional registration and have a minimum of 2 yrs experience working with adults in a Social Worker position.
Your new role
As a qualified social worker, you will be working within a strong established Discharge to Assess team, undertaking caseloads with clients and carers to identify needs and outcomes for the hospital patients, completing reviews and attending and participating in case discussions.
You will deliver an enhanced customer experience that promotes the well-being of vulnerable adults to enable them to live independently for longer, supporting them in retaining and regaining their skills and confidence.
In this position you will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have recently worked as a qualified Adult Social Worker with experience of keeping and maintaining accurate records. You will have excellent communication skills and feel comfortable picking up new and existing cases. It is imperative that you have an in depth understanding of the legislation underpinning social work and be able to manage any challenges with appropriate methods which will vary from case to case.
What you'll need to succeed
Previous direct experience of delivering social work to Adult Service users is essential. You must also have knowledge of key legislation, be able to produce reports and maintain records.
To be successful
You will require a Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you have a current professional registration and have a minimum of 2 yrs experience working with adults in a Social Worker position.
You will be offered
A competitive salary, however, this is dependent on experience. This role offers you an opportunity to work under an experienced management team in a developed region and be part of a forward-thinking team.
A competitive salary, however, this is dependent on experience. This role offers you an opportunity to work under an experienced management team in a developed region and be part of a forward-thinking team.
What you need to do now
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