Social Worker -HAY BD B

Description We are recruiting a Social Worker -HAY- BD -B, for our local government client in Nottinghamshire. To maintain a complex caseload and be responsible for the assessment, support planning and review of complex individual needs and then initiate and coordinate a range of outcomes to meet them that promote independence. Responsibility to be responsible for both the assessment of individual needs and the initiation and coordination of a range of outcomes to meet them, promoting the principles of a strength-based approach, personalisation, rights-based social work practice, choice and control to ensure that people can assess and manage their own needs, risks and uncertainties Qualification – Essential * GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. * A Social Work qualification recognised by the Health and Care Profession Council (HCPC). * Registered with Social Work England or equivalent body and evidence of continuous professional * development. * Advanced –Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Social Media. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Requirements - Criteria- To be Tested at Shortlisting * at least two years post-qualification experience, which evidences the ability to undertake social work tasks and responsibilities in complex and demanding situations where risk elements will be present. * Experience operating as part of a team and assisting others. * Experience independently managing workload and prioritising demands and tasks to meet objectives effectively. * Experience keeping detailed records and constructing reports or formal letters/submissions. * Experience in working with members of the public who require support with complex issues * Demonstrable experience in using information technology in a range of applications. * Experience of operating as a Safeguarding Enquiry Officer. * Experience in negotiating with partner agencies to achieve objectives. * Evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD) meeting the standards of the professional regulator. * A full driving licence and access to transport is essential * A high level of personal drive, commitment to excellent customer care, and the ability to set an example for other staff. * Strong interpersonal skills to gain the agreement and acceptance of others, including colleagues, senior managers and customers. * Ability to make decisions and solve problems to meet operational targets, involving devising solutions and prioritising the resources available. * Ability to meet agreed objectives and delivery targets by the effective use of resources Essential Compliance Requirements * 5 Years References * Enhanced satisfactory clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service * A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role. Please be prepared for this additional step in the application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public sector provider, is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy