Brighton & Hove Council are looking for 2x full time Social Workers to join the Safeguarding Hub.
Social Workers undertake assessments, professional interventions and other duties relating to individuals, families and carers. Working as autonomous professionals, decision making is informed by social work knowledge, legislation and statutory guidance, and policy and procedures relating to the social care of adults and their carers. In order to fulfil these duties, social workers are required to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to improve outcomes, promote wellbeing, and where appropriate provide professional leadership in the areas of personalisation, mental capacity and social models of support. Social workers are expected to safeguard and empower adults in need of care and support in accordance with our strategic priorities
The team are working a mixture of working from home and coming into the office at present.
* Social Work qualification and registered with professional regulator
* Knowledge of the Care Act 2014, other legislation and statutory guidance, policies & procedures relevant to the social care of adults and their carers
* Understanding of social work methods in a statutory adult social care service
* Able to demonstrate successful completion of ASYE or willingness to undertake this where
Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
