Social Worker - South Integrated Service

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - South Integrated Service
Location: Chepstow, UK
Salary: £38.43 per hour
Contract: Ongoing
Hours: Full Time / Part Time

We have a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Social Worker to join the South Integrated Service in Chepstow. This locum position offers the flexibility of both full-time and part-time working arrangements, enabling you to shape a work pattern that suits your lifestyle. With a highly competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a positive impact within a supportive community, this role provides a fulfilling career move in a beautiful location.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible working options to promote a healthy work-life balance

• A varied caseload with opportunities to develop new skills daily

• Strong community connections and collaborative team support

• Ongoing professional development to enhance your practice

• Career autonomy and diversity through locum working arrangements

What You Will Do

• Work collaboratively with individuals, carers, and partner agencies to deliver integrated and strengths-based assessments

• Develop person-centred care and support plans that promote independence and successful outcomes

• Manage a diverse caseload and ensure timely responses to emerging needs

• Provide accessible information and immediate support services where required

• Assess risks to independence using a range of tools and contribute to risk management planning

• Support individuals through safe and effective hospital discharge planning

• Provide advice on funding options to maximise informed personal choice

• Protect individuals' rights under the Human Rights Act and Mental Capacity Act, ensuring least restrictive approaches

• Complete financial assessments in line with statutory requirements and maintain accurate financial records

• Work alongside a range of providers and organisations to develop creative community-based solutions

• Prepare detailed reports for case conferences and safeguarding forums

• Contribute to investigations under Protection of Vulnerable Adults procedures

Why Chepstow?

Located on the edge of both Wales and the Wye Valley, Chepstow offers a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, heritage attractions, and a welcoming community. With excellent links to surrounding towns and cities, it's an ideal setting to enjoy an exceptional lifestyle alongside a meaningful and rewarding role.