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Senior Social Worker Adults| Adults Assessment Team |Wokingham Borough Council

Qualified Social Worker required to join a statutory Adults Assessment Team
Office base: Wokingham
Hybrid working
To be considered, you must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as over 3 years post qualified experience gained in an Adults Social Services setting
£38phTo investigate referred cases, assess the needs of individuals and make recommendations on eligibility for health funding and where appropriate proposed funding splits within agreed Frameworks and eligibility criteria's. Assessments will often be complex and carried out in collaboration with a range of other care workers/clinicians.

Support the Team Manager on all operational issues to ensure high levels of day-to-day team and individual performance.

Support the Team Manager in the design and delivery of training across the council (and occasionally health partners) for CHC, S117, Continuing Care and other children's funding streams.

Hybrid role, Tuesdays in the office

Please apply to be considered

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call (phone number removed) and ask for Anton Mostert or email (url removed)

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