Reading - QSW - Physical Disability and Older People Team

Reference: 536544

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Reading team, specializing in Physical Disability and Older People. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to individuals with physical disabilities and older people in the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Assessing the needs of individuals with physical disabilities and older people to develop care plans and support packages.
  • Providing advocacy and support to clients to ensure their rights and choices are respected.
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and other agencies to coordinate holistic care for clients.
  • Participating in safeguarding procedures and taking appropriate actions to protect vulnerable individuals.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of interventions and progress.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification and registration with the relevant regulatory body.
  • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with physical disabilities and older people in a social work setting.
  • Strong assessment and care planning skills with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients, families, and partner agencies.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to social work practice in the field of physical disability and older people.

Additional requirements or benefits:

  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and work-life balance.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension contributions and generous annual leave.
  • Potential for career progression and advancement within the organization for motivated and high-performing individuals.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Reading

Temporary

Added 11/06/2025
Reference: 536544

Reading - QSW - Physical Disability and Older People Team

Reading
Temporary

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