Senior Social Worker - Adults Older Persons Team

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Join us as a Senior Social Worker in the Adults Older Persons Team based in Wakefield, and help us provide essential care for our community's elderly. This role is a fantastic chance to step into a pivotal position for a temporary cover lasting 3 months, where you can showcase your expertise. Offering £35 per hour on a full-time basis, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in social services while enjoying a great work-life balance. Say goodbye to monotonous routines and say hello to the vibrant community feel of Wakefield!

Perks and benefits:

* Competitive Pay: Earn £35 per hour, reflecting your expertise while ensuring you're recognised for the value you bring to the team.

* Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to find a schedule that suits your lifestyle.

* Professional Development: Access to ongoing training opportunities to keep your skills sharp and career on the up.

* Travel Contribution: Take advantage of travel support for various assignments around Wakefield as you expand your experience within the exciting realm of social work.

* Work with a Dynamic Team: Be part of a supportive and knowledgeable team passionate about delivering quality care to older adults.

What you will do:

- Assess the needs of older adults within the community and develop personalised care plans.

- Collaborate with a diverse team of health professionals to ensure holistic care approaches.

- Provide support and guidance to caregivers and families, ensuring they have the necessary resources for effective care.

- Maintain accurate records of your interventions to ensure continuity and quality of care.

- Act as an advocate for older persons, ensuring their rights are respected and promoted.

Requirements:

- A degree or equivalent in social work along with significant frontline experience in the UK.

- Current registration with Social Work England.

Wakefield is not just a place to work, it's a place to thrive. Enjoy an affordable lifestyle with easy access to beautiful parks, a lively arts scene, and a welcoming community. With its rich history and vibrant future, Wakefield offers the perfect backdrop for both work and play. Come be a part of something rewarding and exciting!

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