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Leicester City Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Generic Adult Social Worker for the Locality West team, offering a competitive rate of £34 per hour. This role is pivotal in ensuring that adults receive the support and services they need to live fulfilling lives, and you will be at the forefront of making a positive impact in the community.

As a Generic Adult Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals’ needs and risks. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support, monitoring, and review of care plans to ensure they meet the evolving needs of clients. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to coordinate services and resources. Advocating for the rights and wishes of service users while promoting their independence and well-being.

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult social work, particularly in community settings. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to develop effective care plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, this role offers several benefits, including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee support programs. You will also join a supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation in social work practice.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with Leicester City Council. Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for our residents!

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Leicester City Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Generic Adult Social Worker to join our Locality West team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of adults and their families within our vibrant community. With a competitive pay rate of £34 per hour, we are looking for a passionate professional who is committed to delivering high-quality social care services.

As a Generic Adult Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of adult clients to determine their needs and eligibility for services. Developing and implementing person-centered care plans in collaboration with clients and their families. Providing ongoing support and guidance to clients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate effective service delivery and referrals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures. Participating in regular supervision and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in adult social work, particularly in a community setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with a focus on person-centered practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and colleagues. A solid understanding of relevant legislation and policies impacting adult social care.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment that values your professional growth. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training and development programs, and opportunities for career progression within the council. Join us in making a difference in the lives of the people we serve in Leicester City!

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Adult's Social Worker to join our Mental Health Hospital Team in Leicestershire. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to adults with mental health needs, ensuring their well-being and promoting their independence.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for individuals in the hospital setting Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and support Advocating for clients' rights and facilitating access to appropriate services and resources Participating in safeguarding procedures and risk assessments to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults Providing emotional support and counseling to individuals and their families

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification Registered with Social Work England Demonstrated experience in working with adults with mental health issues Strong assessment and care planning skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, the ideal candidate will have a compassionate and empathetic approach towards their work, with a commitment to promoting the well-being of individuals with mental health needs. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and contribute to the improvement of mental health services in the community.

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