Social Worker - C2C

Connect2Surrey|Surrey County Council
Social Worker - Adults Services
Woking

We are recruiting Social Workers to join Connect to Community (C2C) - a new and innovative frontdoor service designed to transform how adults, carers and families access support.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a service in its early stages and play an active role in embedding strengthsbased practice, shaping ways of working, and influencing how support is delivered at the first point of contact.

Job Role

As a Social Worker in Connect to Community, you will deliver professional social work practice within a fast paced, frontdoor environment, supporting adults at times of change, risk or crisis.

You will:

• Undertake strengths-based assessments in line with the Care Act
• Work with adults, carers and families to identify outcomes and develop proportionate support plans
• Promote independence, wellbeing and prevention through timely advice and intervention
• Contribute to duty and intake activity, including responding to urgent situations and arranging immediate support to manage risk
• Identify safeguarding concerns and contribute to safeguarding planning with guidance from senior colleagues
• Ensure NHS Continuing Healthcare is considered as part of assessments
• Work collaboratively with partners to deliver joined up, person-centred responses

Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.