Adult's Social Worker, Care Management Team, Northamptonshire

Adult's Social Worker, Care Management Team, Northamptonshire Pay rate - £33 to £35 per hour Contract role, Care Management Team Pertemps are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social Worker in the Kettering area Role Responsibilities

• Act as "trusted assessors" for defined areas of the support plan Conduct or support individual assessments (including risk assessments of both the customer and carer, in line with eligibility criteria to assess the dependency needs of the customer) or facilitate self-assessments, using the appropriate assessment tools and techniques in order to establish clear, relevant, proportionate, cost effective and appropriate options for the individual.

• Value and encourage the contribution of service users and their advocates, relatives, carers and support workers where appropriate.

• Work alongside Brokers to procure support plans including equipment and adaptations.

• To manage and be accountable for an allocated caseload of customers in compliance with statutory requirements, local policy, professional best practice and with regard for individual choice.

• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures of the council, and those of any partner agencies, are followed, and that the service is always delivered in accordance with professional standards, policy and practice and within the relevant statutory and regulatory frameworks.

• Operating within a multidisciplinary environment to provide appropriate, professional social work support for adults with additional care and support needs within the framework of the seven social care outcomes, adhering to the principles of the Care Act (2014) and, where applicable, Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Mental Health Act (1983; 2007)

Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to

• An easy registration process (all done online)

• Referral schemes and incentives

• Ongoing compliance managed for you

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager