Social Worker – Adults Complex Care
- Employer
- London Borough of Bexley
- Location
- Bexley (City/Town), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Up to £38,116 pa inclusive
- Closing date
- 10 Jul 2019
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- Sector
- Health and Social Care, Health, Adult Services, Social Care
- Contract Type
- Contract
Job Details
Do you want to work for an Adult Social Care Directorate that innovates to achieve positive change for its residents, and where you have an opportunity to stretch and grow? If so, then Bexley is the place for you.
At the London Borough of Bexley we are committed to embracing change and innovation where we offer staff:
· Exciting opportunities to be innovative and be part of the design and delivery of improvements for service delivery.
· Good workforce development with clear career pathways across a range of roles for qualified and unqualified social care staff. Innovative learning and development of staff.
· Regular opportunities to meet with the Corporate Management Team, where the drivers for change are informed by a ‘ground upwards’ ethos where the workforce are instrumental to shaping change and improvements.
· A commitment to Health and Social Care Integration to provide a comprehensive service for residents.
Our Social Workers within the Complex Care Teams help to provide services to vulnerable adults in our community.We are looking for qualified HCPC registered Social Workers with proven skills in the assessment of needs of older people and people with physical and learning disabilities or mental health problems, and their carers, a firm grasp of Adult Safeguarding and of working in a multi-disciplinary environment. You should have a clear understanding of the Care Act and of the national agenda on the integration of Health and Social Care. You should be able to demonstrate a firm commitment to person-centred working and have a ‘can do’ approach to challenges.
For those who are committed to working with service users and their carers, to promote and maintain their dignity, choice and independence. To assist as part of the multi-disciplinary teams in improving quality of life by, devising programmes to maximise independence and assist with accessing resources to provide practical help, where appropriate.
We promote a person-centred, strengths-based integrated response to health and social care issues as they present to the team, we give advice and information, and signpost people to appropriate provision in the voluntary and independent sectors.
For more information and an informal chat, please contact Monica Plange on 0203 045 3434
Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
What We Offer:
- Our *Choices Flexible Benefits Package includes lease car, and cash options to the value of £2,322 per annum
- Career Average Revalued Earnings Pension Scheme
- Performance Related Pay
- 23/25 days annual leave (rising to 27/28 after 5 years’ service) plus bank holiday entitlement
- Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
- Opportunities for flexible working with excellent ICT facilities
- MyChoice Staff Benefit Scheme – Includes Childcare Vouchers, Cycle to Work Scheme, access to high street shopping vouchers and online discount codes.
View more about our employment deal here.
About Us:
Bexley is an outer London Borough with the best of both worlds, located between the hustle and bustle of London and the Garden of England, Kent. Within the borough we have award winning parks, open spaces and listed heritage sites.
Your Application:
- Closing Date for your application: 10/07/2019
- Please visit our website to find out more and apply. CVs will not be accepted unless they are submitted with a completed application form.
Company
Why work for the London Borough of Bexley?
From social workers to planning officers, the London Borough of Bexley offers you a diverse range of jobs. Investing in people is one of the borough’s objectives, and a strong appraisal system given employees the opportunity to talk to managers about their Personal Development Plan. Also, all employees have talk about training needs and take an active role in their professional development.
What London Borough of Bexley offers you?
- Flexible working hours.
- Competitive salary.
- Access to Private Health Care Packages.
- Generous annual leave.
- Access to high street shopping vouchers, online discounts and cash back offers.
- Coaching & mentoring.
- Work progression.
- Modern offices.
- Website
- http://www.bexley.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 8303 7777
- Location
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Bexley Civic Offices
Broadway
Kent
GB
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