Social Worker - Adults Early Support Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Early Support Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Adult
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: £30.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Part Time / Full Time

Adults Social Worker within the Adults Early Support Team in Manchester, earning £30.00 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent chance to work within an innovative early intervention service. This role focuses on supporting adults before situations escalate into crisis, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely and effective interventions that promote independence and wellbeing.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and supports a healthy work-life balance.
• Hourly Pay: Earn £30.00 per hour, giving you flexibility and control over your earnings.
• Professional Development: Access training opportunities and workshops to enhance your knowledge and advance your career.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside occupational therapists, mental health professionals, police, and voluntary sector partners.
• Growing Team: Join an expanding service that encourages innovation, fresh thinking, and continuous improvement.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a difference through early intervention, preventing issues from developing into crisis situations.

What you will do

• Early Intervention: Support adults through preventative and strengths-based interventions designed to reduce escalation of needs.
• Assessment: Undertake assessments and develop person-centred support and care plans.
• Care Planning: Create effective plans that promote independence, resilience, and positive outcomes.
• Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate closely with occupational therapists, mental health services, police, and voluntary organisations.
• Case Management: Manage a varied caseload and ensure timely interventions are delivered.
• Partnership Working: Liaise with external agencies and professionals to coordinate holistic support.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate case records, reports, and documentation in line with organisational requirements.
• Advocacy: Promote the rights, wishes, and wellbeing of service users throughout the support process.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Social Work Qualification: Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Registration: Current Social Work England registration.
• Experience: Prev