Older Adults Community Social Worker

Job Title: Older Adults Community

Umbrella Rate = 38ph

Essential Information

• 3-6 month contract to start with but could be extended.
• Flexible working hours & days.
• Driver's license & access to a car is a requirement.
• Social Work Degree & signed up to SWE.

About the Role

Connect2Hampshire are currently recruiting for an Older Adults Social Worker to join Hampshire County Councils Older Adults Community teams.

For this role, you will be supporting with duty and short term cases by travelling and completing visits and you will need to have an understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach and have an understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social service's statutory duties. It is also important to be able to build positive and professional relationships.

What is the day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of individual's needs, strengths, and risks.
• Triage safeguarding referrals and make decisions.
• Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers.
• Completing home visits in and around the chosen district.
• Welfare visits may be required

About Us

Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.

For more information please get in touch!

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Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. </p

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