Adult Social Worker

Adult Social Worker

• £38.43 per hour 
• South East Wales
• 37 hours p/w
• Hybrid, including Duty

About the role:
You will be expected to work alongside the person, carers and colleagues to complete integrated or multi-disciplinary assessments, which are ‘person-centred’ and take account of an individual’s strengths and ‘what matters’ to them. Where appropriate, you will also be expected to develop care and support plans, which describe how the person will be supported and define ‘personal outcomes’, which are then used to inform and measure the effectiveness of interventions moving forward. Through your involvement, you will be expected to empower people creatively, to promote the well-being of individuals, carers and their communities, in sustainable ways. You will be expected to maintain a caseload. 

Operational

• To provide easily accessible information and advice through an immediate response service.
• To ensure Fair Access to Care guidance is applied for all citizens as agreed byMonmouthshire County Council.
• To work alongside people to help them identify risks to their independence using a range of tools. 
• To undertake relevant risk assessments and develop risk management plans when necessary
• To work alongside people to explore options which would support them to live as independently as possible in their communities.
• To support people through the hospital discharge process aiming to make everyday count post discharge in an appropriate community setting.
• To work with people to help develop solutions and personal support plans.
• To provide people with the information they require to make choices about funding options.
• To ensure that people’s rights are upheld under the Human Rights Act and the Mental Capacity Act and that their voice is always heard and least restrictive Practice is  applied. 
• To carry out financial assessments with people in line with local and National frameworks
• To maintain accurate financial records and agree any expenditure with person with delegated budget responsibility.
• To work with communities, a range of providers and partner organisations to develop community based solutions.
• To provide specialist social work assessments as part of comprehensive assessments e.g. Continuing Health Care Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments
• To prepare and contribute to the production of reports or applications for case conferences, Adult Protection meetings, Quality Assurance group, Court of Protection etc.
• To carry out non criminal investigations under the Protection of Vulnerable Adult Guidance All Wales Interim Policy on the Protection of Vulnerable Adults.
• To ensure needs, personal outcomes and wellbeing are met in accordance with the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.

What you need:

• A degree in Social Work or equivalent
• Registered with Social Care Wales
• At least 3 years post qualifying experince as a social worker and have not left a Local Authority permanent contract within Wales in the last 6 months.
• Completed relevant post-qualifying training
• Enhanced DBS check
• Excellent communication and written skills

 
 
Why Work with Pertemps Social Care?
 
We’re committed to making your job search seamless and rewarding. Here’s what our candidates can expect:
 
✅ Your Own Consultant – Your contact will be a social care specialist who knows the sector inside-out, has great connections across the region, and provides the tailored career advice you need to ensure the next step is the best one for you.
✅ Simple, Online Registration – Our process is designed to ensure your registration journey is quick and straightforward.
✅ Exclusive Roles – you have access to roles exclusive to us 
✅ Great Incentives – We have an exceptional referral scheme. Recommend your friends and colleagues and earn an introduction fee of £250. We will pay you £250 if you find your own role
✅ State of the Art Compliance – We use powerful next-generation software to manage these critical processes are as quick, efficient, and stress-free as possible.
✅ Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and securely, every time.
And much more to ensure your job-search is smooth and hassle-free.
 
Our Roles
 
We place Social Care Practitioners into a wide range of essential roles, including:

• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Fostering / Adoption
• Children’s & Adult Social Work
• Service Manager / Head of Service
• Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager
• Occupational Therapist

 
If you’re interested in finding your next role in social care, we can help!
 
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📧 kaye.fleming@pprsocialcare.co.uk
📞 07435 787 863 / 0161 804 7658
 
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