Social Work Assistant – Older Persons Mental Health

Older Persons Mental Health – Social Work Assistant

Pay rate – £17.17 PAYE

City of Cardiff Council

Responsibilities

• To assist people to resolve major difficulties in their lives and to enhance their independence and coping skills.
• To work within current legislation and Council policy, procedures and practice to assess, commission and review services, including planned interventions, for Older People with Mental ill health
• To work within the statutory guidance and policy/procedural framework to assist in protecting adults at risk of harm/abuse.
• To contribute to the development and maintenance of workable systems to ensure quality of service across Cardiff.
• To work positively with colleagues in the Integrated Multi-disciplinary team to ensure an appropriate multi-agency approach, and to employ a strength-based outcome focused approach when working with Citizens and carers

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience in the social work market
• A local specialist agency based in Cardiff, with roles across South Wales, West Wales and South West England
• Exclusive roles and early access to new opportunities
• A Welsh-speaking consultant available if you’d prefer to discuss your job search in Welsh
• PAYE or Umbrella payroll options – whichever suits you best
• Twice-weekly payroll
• A dedicated consultant as your main point of contact, with wider team support when needed
• We actively supply every Local Authority across South and West Wales, as well as clients across South West England
• Earn £200 for every successful friend or colleague you refer
• Wellbeing sessions and thoughtful extras, like birthday gifts
• DBS and compliance support to help keep the process smooth and straight forward

To apply for this role, you will need to hold –

• Case Holding Experience
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body – Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

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