Role: Senior Social Worker (Adult Social Care) Location: St Helena Island, South Atlantic Contract: 2 Years FTC available immediately Salary: £35k-£38k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and remain dependent on UK government aid. Helping to deliver a comprehensive statutory social work service to the vulnerable adults of St Helena, you will cover all areas, from strength based assessment and care planning through to DoLS, mental capacity and joint assessments. You will support the unqualified Social Care Officers and complete safeguarding assessments with partner agencies. Your advice and support will be valued as you advocate on behalf of clients and service users, maintaining positive relationships with carers and families, whilst liaising closely with colleagues in Children Services. You will provide clear care plans to residential services, outreach teams, day care and care settings, supporting the implementation of strength based assessments and care planning. Client-led and person-centred in your approach, you will guide, support and teach the social care officers with training and development as you take the lead on coordinating complex cases. As an ..... full job details .....