Senior Caseworker

Role: Senior CaseworkerBased: BexleyRate: £17 ph PAYE or £22 umb Start Date: ASAPDuration: Temp to FTC until June 2027Hours: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday - 9am 5pmOur client is looking for a Senior Caseworker to be part of the Skills and Employment team providing a high-level service to people with complex needs, specifically those with history of substance misuse. You will be working collaboratively with the Pier Road Bexley project partnerships consisting of police, health services, local authorities, and specialist providers to work jointly to address root causes of substance misuse.Synopsis of DutiesWorking in partnership with Pier Road staff, to identify and receive appropriate referrals to the project. Being responsible for an ongoing caseload of clients, regularly reviewing progress and applying case management skills to provide a personalised service and meet all set objectives.Carrying out comprehensive initial assessments with clients to produce realistic individual action plans which are regularly reviewed and updated, providing challenge and encouragement to think differently about their barriers and make progress. Organising and deliver one-to-one and group activities to prepare clients for employment and to achieve their goals; this may include careers guidance, personal development, confidence building, disclosure, interview techniques and employability skills. Actively supporting clients to navigate and access provision and support available across ..... full job details .....