Qualified Social Worker – Adult's Localities and First Contact Team – Hounslow

Role: Qualified Social Worker
Location:  Hounslow
Team: Adult's Localities and First Contact Team
Pay:  up to £37 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum
In the office: Hybrid

The London Borough of Hounslow is a local authority with a declared set of values, which includes Pass on the Power, Do New and Lead with the Heart. There is a culture of collaborative working with our World of Work principles. There is a focus on preventative services in Hounslow, looking to build resilience in communities and develop a stronger community for our residents.

Undertaking Care Act Assessments, support planning, reviews, Mental capacity assessments and safeguarding S42 enquiries are a significant part of the role.
Within either the Locality or First contact teams, you will carry a caseload of varied complexity, in addition to screening referrals and responding to urgent situations and/or crisis, for example undertaking welfare visits.

The roles within the Locality and First Contact Teams require strong communication and listening skills; to be able to communicate your professional view and be open to management support and oversight.

What you can expect:
Low caseloads (20 max)
Friendly supportive environment
Hybrid working. (approx 3 days a fortnight in the office)
A strong and supportive management team will support you to enable you to deliver a service that maximises our resident’s independence and protects and safeguards them.
Focus on staff wellbeing
Monthly Supervision
Robust processes in place to support work

Why use Sheldon Phillips to find your next role? It's simple really - we aren't pushy or too needy.....we know that what you want is to be listened to! You want an agency that will proactively look for what you want to do, rather than us focussing on the roles that will benefit us financially.

That's why we have been so successful, because this is YOUR job search, not ours.

If you want to know more about this Qualified Social Worker role in Hounslow, give Rhys Rafferty a call on 01635 226350.

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