Assessment Social Worker - South Tyneside

Reference: 537137

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Assessment Social Worker to join our team in South Tyneside. As an Assessment Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families to determine their needs and develop appropriate care plans.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of service users to identify risks and needs.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals.
  • Providing support and guidance to service users to promote their well-being and independence.
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and case conferences to review and monitor progress.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with relevant legislation and policies.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current registration with the HCPC.
  • Proven experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans within a social work setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with service users and colleagues.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities to assess complex situations and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, candidates with experience in working with vulnerable populations, such as children and families or adults with disabilities, will be preferred. This role offers competitive salary packages, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment to help you excel in your career as a social worker.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

South Shields

Temporary

Added 13/06/2025
Reference: 537137

Assessment Social Worker - South Tyneside

South Shields
Temporary

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