Social Worker

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Northumberland County Council, Blyth, Northumberland

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 11 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 12df077e72da4fd6be719f8f8a1c8046

Full Job Description

We are looking for a dynamic qualified Social Worker who can think creatively, who can utilise community services where possible, to prevent or delay the need for care and support in line with the Care Act. You will complete Adult Needs Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments and collaborate with a range of external services to access any resources required to meet the care and support needs you have identified. As you work to provide a comprehensive assessment, you will benefit from a good balance of autonomy and support. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of your caseload but will have regular supervision and the full support of your Team Manager.

Social Work degree
Social Work England registration
Full UK driving licence with access to a car

Northumberland County Councils (NCC) vision is Land of Great Opportunities, for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.For further information about working for NCC, please visit our websitehere.

Why choose us?We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including:
26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexi scheme (if applicable) up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)