Permanent Adult Social Worker - Southend

Permanent Adult Social Worker - Aging Well Adults' Community TeamLocation: Southend-on-SeaSalary per annum: £39,152 - £45,091 per annumWoring Arrangements: Full time, Hybrid Working Available We are recruiting for a permanent Adult Social Worker to join the Aging Well Adults' Community Team in Southend-on-Sea. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team, making a real difference to older adults and promoting independence within the community.About the role:

• Undertake assessments and reviews for older adults and older adults experiencing mental ill health.
• Apply a strengths-based approach to support individuals in maintaining independence and living safely within the community.
• Develop and review person-centred care and support plans that reflect individual needs, goals, and desired outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with service users, carers, families, health professionals, and partner agencies to deliver effective support.
• Identify and build upon individual strengths, community resources, and support networks to promote wellbeing.
• Support and empower carers to sustain their caring role and access appropriate support services.
• Carry out safeguarding duties, risk assessments, and interventions in line with statutory responsibilities and legislation.
• Promote independence by enabling individuals to make informed decisions about their care and support.
• Manage a varied caseload, maintaining accurate and timely case records.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to integrated health and social care working.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and professional standards.
• Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives within the Ageing Well Service.

About you:

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
• Experience working within Adult Social Care
• Strong assessment and care management skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle if you do not live locally to Southend

What's on offer?

• Salary of £39,152 - £45,091
• All perm positions have a relocation package, up to £8,000
• Minimum of 2 days per week based at the Civic Centre
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for professional development and career progression

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