East Sussex County Council

Social Worker, Older People West Team

East Sussex County Council

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: EastbourneUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £40,109 - £45,850 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • The role involves having a varied caseload, providing social care for adults with a diagnosis of Dementia.
  • Investigating safeguarding concerns.
  • Conducting statutory assessments.
  • Commissioning support and developing support plans.
  • Presenting reports to panels or in court.
  • Collaborating with partner agencies, carers, and families to build networks of support.

Requirements

  • Social Workers registered with Social Work England, please include your registration number on your application.
  • You will have completed your assessed & supported year in employment (ASYE).
  • Be highly reflective.
  • Communication skills.
  • Experience working with older adults.
  • A good knowledge of health and social care legislation and safeguarding procedures is important.
Benefits
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Access to training
  • Lease car scheme (subject to qualifying criteria)
  • Access to our extensive wellbeing and wellness training
  • Annual registration fee with Social Worker England will be reimbursed.
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Hard Skills & Tools
statutory assessmentssafeguarding proceduressupport plansreport writing
Soft Skills
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Certifications
Social Work England registrationassessed & supported year in employment (ASYE)