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Experienced Social Worker

Wiltshire Council

The closing date is 28 January 2025

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Are you an experienced Social Worker ready to step into a role that combines leadership and skill development? Join a dynamic Adult Community North team dedicated to providing support and intervention for individuals aged 18 and above, living with physical disabilities, chronic conditions, autism, and sensory impairments.

Our service offer support and intervention to people aged 18 plus, who live with physical disabilities, chronic and long-term conditions, autism and sensory impairment. We work in a supportive environment and are committed to professional and career development, providing monthly supervision and offering flexible working arrangements.

Main duties of the job

As a crucial member of our team, you'll collaborate with individuals, families, and caregivers, conduct Care Act 2014 assessments, evaluate needs, and manage both short-term and long-term cases. Dive into advancing safeguarding inquiries, handling Court of Protection matters, and maintaining close collaboration with healthcare and multidisciplinary professionals.

To thrive in this role, you must be registered with Social Work England, possess a solid understanding of the Care Act 2014, approach risks with positivity, and be passionate about making a difference.

If you share our commitment to making a difference and bring vision and creativity to the table, then we look forward to hearing from you.

About us

Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. Thats why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right.

Date posted

08 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,454 to £45,536 a year (Inclusive of 12.5% market supplement)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-25-00021894

Job locations

Wiltshire Council

Monkton Park

Chippenham

Wiltshire

SN15 1ER


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see job description for full details.

To practice in accordance with and uphold the Standards of Professional Practice for social workers as defined by the Health and Care Professions Council, which includes the code of ethics and the continuing professional development requirements in order to maintain registration as a social worker to be able to work in England. To practice in accordance with the Professional Capabilities Framework for Social Workers (the national occupational standards for the profession) at the level of Experienced Social Worker.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see job description for full details.

To practice in accordance with and uphold the Standards of Professional Practice for social workers as defined by the Health and Care Professions Council, which includes the code of ethics and the continuing professional development requirements in order to maintain registration as a social worker to be able to work in England. To practice in accordance with the Professional Capabilities Framework for Social Workers (the national occupational standards for the profession) at the level of Experienced Social Worker.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the job description for all the details.
  • Qualified Social Worker with evidence of post qualifying learning and development.
  • Qualified Social Worker with evidence of post qualifying learning and development

Desirable

  • Please see the job description for all the details.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the job description for all the details.
  • Qualified Social Worker with evidence of post qualifying learning and development.
  • Qualified Social Worker with evidence of post qualifying learning and development

Desirable

  • Please see the job description for all the details.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

Wiltshire Council

Monkton Park

Chippenham

Wiltshire

SN15 1ER


Employer's website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

Wiltshire Council

Monkton Park

Chippenham

Wiltshire

SN15 1ER


Employer's website

http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Date posted

08 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,454 to £45,536 a year (Inclusive of 12.5% market supplement)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-25-00021894

Job locations

Wiltshire Council

Monkton Park

Chippenham

Wiltshire

SN15 1ER


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