We are seeking an experienced social worker to carry out SW assessments, within the custodial environment, identifying needs and providing advice and guidance to our service users
Responsibilities include:
- Liaising and working closely with contacts from different organisations within the prison setting, which are the justice system, health, social care and the voluntary sector, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that communication is effective, and that knowledge and best practice are shared.
- Reviewing and monitoring care plans and the quality of service provision and responding to changes needed. This includes developing and evaluating reablement programs as part of care packages, ensuring that programs to support independence are implemented.
- Managing your own caseloads or specific projects to ensure specialist inputs are obtained and effective outcomes are achieved.
- Raising awareness of a range of care issues and their implications, and carrying out risk assessments and complete safe methods of work practice guides, to ensure that needs are assessed, and appropriate action is taken.
Tempest Resourcing is one of the UK's leading Social Care recruitment agencies, proudly supplying high-quality candidates to more local authorities than any other provider. As a Tier 1 supplier to a significant number of councils across the country, we're perfectly positioned to help you - or someone you know - secure your next opportunity.
If you're interested in the role above or would like a confidential chat about your career options, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We're here to support your next move.
Tempest Social Work Team
0203 651 3181
