Social Worker (Experienced - Adults) 5+ years experience

BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

Social Worker (Experienced - Adults) 5+ years experience

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BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 8 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bc58b241c3594d9ab6b6a240a3058fbb

Full Job Description

  • Conduct assessments, devise care and support plans and review and monitor those plans in line with Care Act responsibilities and other statutory frameworks
  • To participate in the duty arrangements for the team.
  • To apply a strength-based approach, using the conversations model to connect people to their community/social network, and problem solve together.
  • Work with people, including advocates and carers, to develop person-centred plans designed to meet needs in ways that maximises independence, choice and control, and are legal and affordable.
  • Work with family carers to identify their needs as carers and to develop appropriate plans with the carers to meet those needs.
  • When necessary, complete the Resource Allocation System and present support plans for approval in accordance with Scheme of Delegations.
  • Provide support for the appropriate arrangement and implementation of those plans.
  • Ensure that, throughout this work, all policies and procedures of the department are adhered to.
  • Participate in safeguarding assessments and planning.
  • Participate in Multi-Disciplinary meeting, connecting people and their families to their community and social networks enabling them to live within their own communities,
  • To act in the best interest of an individual who lacks mental capacity, using the principles defined in the Mental Capacity Act (2005) to maintain their safety until a
  • time that capacity returns, or alternative arrangements are made.