Experienced Social Worker
- Employer
- Worcestershire County Council
- Location
- Wyre Forest, Kidderminster
- Salary
- £29,577 - £33,782
- Closing date
- 28 Sep 2021
- Reference
- REC#25273
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Social work; Adults - Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Annualised Hours
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Experienced Social Worker
Wyre Forest Area Team
37hrs a week (permanent)
Salary Experienced Social Worker: £29577 - £33782
We have a vacancy for a qualified experienced social worker to join us in the Wyre Forest Area Social Work Team. Are you enthusiastic, dynamic, and want to join a dedicated and very supportive team delivering Adult Social Care across the Wyre Forest Area.
You will need to have the confidence to advocate for our clients and work in partnership with health colleagues, other statutory partners, and voluntary sector providers. As a practitioner you will need to have the ability to be creative, innovative and search for creative solutions that are not always obvious. In Worcestershire we have adopted the 3 Conversation model of practice which involves a strength based approach to working with people.
Managing your own work and caseload includes the ability to approve and purchase support packages and have the confidence to support people to make some positive changes in their life.
We are a very friendly team and supportive of each other. We meet regularly as a team for reflective practice, and you will be offered 1:1 supervision monthly.
If you would like to find out more about this positions please contact: Amarjit Randhawa - 01905843844
To apply send a copy of your up to date CV and an expression of interest detailing your skills, abilities, experience and achievements to date that make you a suitable candidate for the post.(2 sides A4 max) to socialworkopps@worcestershire.gov.uk
Closing date: 28th September 2021
Interview date: TBC
Company
The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!
With so many ways to contribute, the chances are we have a job opportunity that's the career for you.
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While you are working hard, doing your best for the people of Worcestershire, we will do our best to provide an environment that supports and inspires you. Here are some of the top reasons why you should work here.
Notes for applicants
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Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01905 846666
- Location
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Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom
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