Social Worker

1
3 July 2019
Fixed Term
Until March 2020
Lawn View House, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5GA
Adult Social Care and Health
15 July 2019
£31,371 - £35,934 per annum

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated social worker who wishes to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults across the Nottinghamshire County. 

There may be a need to support teams where they have high levels of Court of Protection work and Community Treatment Reviews.

You will receive appropriate training and regular supervision focusing on the Safeguarding Capability Framework. This is an autonomous role where you will be expected to work on your own initiative, managing your workload with support from your line manager. Although your base will be Lawn View you will be working flexibly across all bases in the county where work demands alongside smarter working policy.

This is an opportunity to develop your existing skills and knowledge to support continued professional development and HCPC registration and working under Section 42 enquiries, fulfilling statutory obligations under The Care Act 2014.

This post is also available as a secondment. You must seek approval from your line manager before applying.  

For further information and/or informal discussion please contact Jane Forbes on 07584593753 or 0115 8546081.

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Social Worker JD PS.pdf – 43KB

Tier 7b

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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