Job Description
Your new company Birmingham City Council is looking to recruit 10 experienced Qualified Social Workers to join its Early Intervention Community Team (EICT) across Birmingham.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established adult social care service focused on early intervention, promoting independence and preventing unnecessary hospital or residential care admissions.The EICT service works closely with health and social care partners to provide targeted interventions that:Promote faster recovery following illness or injuryPrevent unnecessary hospital admissionsReduce premature admissions into long-term residential careSupport safe and timely hospital dischargeHelp individuals maximise their independence and remain living within the communityYour new role As an EICT Social Worker, you will be responsible for managing a complex adult social care caseload and completing appropriate assessments and interventions.You will need good working knowledge and experience of:Adult Social CareSafeguarding AdultsMental Capacity Act (MCA)Best Interests decision-makingManaging complex cases and competing prioritiesWorking effectively with health professionals and other partner agenciesSupporting individuals to achieve positive outcomes and maintain independenceLocationsThere are 10 vacancies across Birmingham:6 roles - East and North Birmingham3 roles - South and West Birmingham1 role - Central BirminghamThe roles offer hybrid working, with two days per week office based alongside home ..... full job details .....