Social Worker Adults

SW locums require a qualified Social worker with Social Work England registration to work within the Adults and Communities team in Lincolnshire. You must be able to display previous history of working with adults undertaking strength based assessments. You must have a good understanding of Community care Act and Mental Capacity Act as well as other social care legislation. Must be able to work in a person centred way and aim to help people to maintain their independence as well as recognising safeguarding. The postholder will work on own with the most vulnerable service users in the Borough and will be expected to work in partnership with Health Trusts, GPs, consultants, nursing staff and other related professionals to ensure a seamless, quality service. Duties: Listen to the people of Lincolnshire, supporting them to connect to community resources, including promoting digital inclusion; recognising the opportunities and risk of new technologies, digital resources, online communications, virtual environments and social media in social work. Prioritise supporting people in crisis to regain control of their lives, working together to achieve effective plans to reduce risk and ensure people are more stable. In line with the Care Act, undertake complex social care interventions including assessments, to determine eligibility, and support plans, to ensure individuals are enabled to lead the lives they choose. To coordinate and manage section 42 enquiries and complex, high risk ..... full job details .....