Part Time Social Worker

29 November 2018
Permanent
Part Time
22.5
Lawn View House, 40 Station Road, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5GA.
Adult Social Care and Health
10 December 2018
£26,470 - £35,229 p.a. (pro rata)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated registered Social Worker to join a forward thinking, supportive team comprising of OT’s and SW’s working with Younger Adults aged under 65.  The individuals we support have complex Physical Disabilities and Neurological conditions including for example Multiple Sclerosis, Acquired Brain Injuries, MND and Huntingdon’s Disease.

You will need to demonstrate experience of Needs Assessment and support planning, Mental Capacity Act assessments, partnership work including Continuing Health Care and Safeguarding investigations.  In addition to professional experience of working with adults and carers, you will have substantial knowledge of the Care Act (2014) and how Wellbeing and strengths based approaches to promoting independence influences your practice 

This is an exciting time to join our team as we are developing a new way of joint assessment and intervention between SW’s and OTs in order to promote individual wellbeing. 

Interviews will be held on 10th December at Lawn View House Sutton in Ashfield

For further information contact Pat Froud Team Manager 0115 8040577

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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