Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

About Us Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Services are looking for experienced, qualified Senior Social Workers to join our Wandsworth Locality teams.The teams consist of Locality Service Managers, Assistant Locality Managers, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers and Social Care Assessors who work across Wandsworth. The teams focus is to provide a holistic, personalised, strength based service to residents over the age of who have physical disabilities and older people with physical and mental health disabilities.The teams are currently going through a period of change as we come out of the pandemic so you will assist in supporting the team to explore new ways of working.Your duties will include:To facilitate service user choice and empowerment through promoting independence and strength-based practice to enable residents to maintain their independence and local community connections for as long as safely possibleTo assist with the management of budgets, ensuring that...

About Us Would you like the opportunity to shape and develop Adult Social Care in Richmond and Wandsworth Councils? Are you keen to join an organisation committed to outstanding practice?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Services are looking for an experienced qualified Social Worker within the Richmond and Barnes Social Care Team. This team consists of Social Workers and Social Care Assessors who are co-located with the local District Nurses and Community Matrons. The team’s focus is to provide a holistic, personalised, strength-based service to residents over the age of who have physical disabilities and older people with physical and mental health disabilities.We value work life balance offering manageable caseload and flexible working. The office is based conveniently minutes from Clapham Junction in East Sheen. There is onsite parking available for staff. The team conveniently situated next to two large GP surgeries, the library,...

The Role Do you see yourself promoting good practice in social work? Do you have a passion for working with and safeguarding Adolescents and young people at risk in the community? Would you like to join a council that promotes positive outcomes for children and gives you permission to work creatively and collaboratively? If yes, we have the perfect role for you! About you We are looking for two experienced creative and passionate Senior Social Workers to join our Adolescent social work team within the Specialist Families Services. We are recruiting permanent Senior Social Workers to play a central role in safeguarding young people at risk of Extra Familial Harm. Our vision Our values inspire our , which creates the context for our social workers to build relationships with families that bring about change to support children to live at home wherever possible. Coupled with our implementation of Family Safeguarding we believe we have the best practice conditions we’ve ever have to...

About Us We are looking for skilled Social Workers who will bring to this role high quality and effective social work support, delivering excellent strengths-based assessments, intervention, care planning and support service to people with learning disabilities. The Ideal candidate will possess a good working knowledge of the Adult Social care legal framework that underpins Social Work. Develop their knowledge of local resources/options for adults with a learning disabilities diagnosis and where to access these. Work collaboratively with individuals, their carers and with other professionals and agencies. You will also have a good understanding and working knowledge of Continuing Health Care processes and assessments. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults. Mental capacity and Best Interest processes You will have an excellent and demonstrable knowledge of relevant social care and health legislation, policies, procedures and best practice guides. You will have the skills to respond...