Social Worker

Social Worker£38,976 to £52,767PermanentFull time 36 hoursWandsworthCandidates must have post qualification social work experience.Would you like the opportunity to take on new training and development opportunities that will lead to promotions and pay enhancements without the need to apply for a new social work post?If so, then please apply to our Adult Social Care Team here at Richmond and Wandsworth Councils to shape and develop your career!Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Services are looking for experienced, qualified post ASYE Social Workers to join our Wandsworth Locality teams.The teams consist of Locality Service Managers, Assistant Locality Managers, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers and Social Care Assessors who work across Wandsworth. The teams focus is to provide a holistic, personalised, strength-based service to residents over the age of 18 who have physical disabilities and older people with physical and mental health disabilities.About the roleYou will:undertake assessments of individual and carers needs and risks to encourage independence, provide support and prevent harm. You will also need to be able to make rapid judgements, at times in emergenciesworking in partnership with service users and carers using a person-centred approach, with the aim of maximising independence, wellbeing and choice.applying social work principles and values to guide professional practice and respect diversity.Continuously seek better value for money by delivering ..... full job details .....