Salary £36,363 – £40,777 per annum. Permanent. Short Term Support, Adult Social Care. East Lancashire.
International sponsorship: This role is not open to international sponsorship.
Overview
We are seeking experienced permanent Full and Part Time Social Workers to deliver Short-Term Support across Lancashire. You will provide community intermediate care services, including reablement, residential rehabilitation, hospital discharge support, and holistic, face‑to‑face Care Act Assessments using a strengths‑based approach. The service operates 7 days a week, and team members will work one weekend in every four.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver holistic, face‑to‑face Care Act Assessments, reviews and support planning.
- Provide community intermediate care services such as reablement and residential rehab.
- Support hospital discharges and work with the multi‑disciplinary team to prevent admissions.
- Utilise the Discharge to Assess model to conduct assessments outside hospital environments.
- Maintain person‑centred, strengths‑based practice to support independence.
Qualifications
- Registered with Social Work England (SWE) or applying to register.
- Required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure.
- Ability to provide a car for use in connection with duties and insurance for business use.
Benefits
- Up to 32 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays and 2 additional statutory days). Additional leave can be purchased.
- Flexible Working opportunities.
- Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contribution.
- Relocation reimbursement package.
- Wellbeing Support Programme for you and your family.
- Access to staff discounts via Vivup, including car leasing, shopping, entertainment, gym memberships and holidays.
Diversity & Inclusion
We embrace diversity and have support groups and networks for staff, including the Forum of Asian Black and Ethnic Employees (FABEE), the Disabled Workers Forum and the LGBTQ+ Employee Network.
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