Qualified social worker - Adult services

Our client Torfaen Council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Adult services.

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• To perform all the functions of the post to comply with legislation and within the policies, aims, guidelines and resource constraints of the Social Care & Housing Service.
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• Prepare for, and work with individuals, families and others, listening to understand their needs and circumstances, what matters to them and when necessary jointly agreeing a course of action.
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• Develop support plans with individuals and others built upon self-reliance in a positive and empowering way.
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• Demonstrate effective interagency, multidisciplinary and partnership working to provide a best practice service.
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• Plan, carry out, review and evaluate social work practice with individuals, families and others.
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• Ensure the implementation of agreed care and support plans in liaison with other agencies and service providers, regularly monitoring, reviewing and revising as appropriate.
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• Address behaviour in the individual and others in a constructive way in order to minimise risk of harm and prevent abuse.
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• Advocate for and with individuals, families and relevant others.
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• Work with individuals and others to select the best form of representation according to the circumstances.
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• Assess, manage and monitor risks to individuals, families, self and others, whilst not discouraging positive risk taking.
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• Take immediate and proportionate action to deal with/ address any behaviour that presents a risk.
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• Manage and be accountable, with supervision and support, for your own social work practice and others if commensurate with grade.
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• Manage an individual case load and associated administrative tasks in an efficient and effective manner, using IT systems and software as appropriate.
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Benefits of working with Remedy

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• A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
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• Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
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• Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
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• Double payrolls each week.
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*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.