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Social Worker

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
14/12/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 02/01/2019 23:59
Salary:
Band 10 - 12 £26,470 - £36,153 pa
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Vacancy ID:
182281
Employment Location:
Hartlepool
Post Number:
105504 and 101310
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
2 Jan
Further Information
Hartlepool Borough Council is committed to providing high quality services to the people of Hartlepool. Devoting resources, energy and imagination; promoting well-being through effective social care partnerships.

You should have recent relevant experience of working in a Social Care Management setting dealing with enquiries from the public or agencies. A sound knowledge base and understanding of roles and responsibilities within Social Care is essential, ideally including knowledge of current developments and service pathways.

Under the umbrella of Safeguarding you will undertake social care assessments and support planning; monitor and review packages of support. You will need good administrative skills and a proven experience of developing, maintaining and inputting information on electronic based systems. You will be able to demonstrate sound analytical skills and affective decision-making within appropriate timescales; demonstrate a person-centred approach and be able to act in a tactful and sensitive manner with people who access services.

The successful applicant will receive regular supervision and an annual appraisal, be well supported and have opportunities in respect of their career development, including experiencing a variety of roles within adult social care.

For informal discussion contact Susan Hurst, Team Manager on (01429) 284831 or Kim Malcolm, Team Manager on (01429) 401979.

Please note that due to our Christmas closure support for applicants will be unavailable from 21st December 2018 to 2nd January 2019. Any queries will be dealt with as a priority upon our return.

"Good luck with your application and Merry Christmas”
Please note
This job is closed for applications.