Social Worker L3 Hospitals CA11 0757 Grade K
Wiltshire Council
Role
Who You Are
You are a qualified Social Worker with expertise in supporting individuals and groups to secure their protection, security, and development. You have a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience, a deep understanding of relevant legislation and guidelines, and well-developed interpersonal skills. You are committed to upholding high standards of practice, motivated to work in a team, and passionate about delivering high-quality, customer-centric services.
What the Job Involves
This role involves conducting assessments and managing a complex caseload to improve the wellbeing of clients, developing care packages, and supporting discharge planning processes. You will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable adults and providing professional supervision to Level 2 Social Workers. You'll also work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and service delivery. This position requires the ability to handle challenging situations, contribute to team development, and potentially represent the service at court or tribunal hearings.
Skills
- Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and guidelines
- Ability to conduct complex client assessments
- Experience in multi-disciplinary and partnership working
- Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft applications
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Planning, workload, and risk management skills
- Ability to deliver training and support colleagues
- Accurate record-keeping and report writing