Permanent

Social Worker (Physical Disabilities)

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Hampshire County Council

Job Description

Joining our Physical Disabilities Team as a qualified Social Worker, you''ll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. You''ll enjoy working in a team that thrives on supporting each other, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage continuous improvement. We have varied experience and backgrounds across the team, with regular opportunities for training and ongoing development. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. What you''ll do: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals'' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Working in a multi-disciplinary way, successfully negotiating between the people who use our service, their families, and other professionals to reach positive outcomes. Triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we''re looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Experience of undertaking care act assessments within a statutory setting. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services'' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. To learn ..... full job details .....