Adult Social Worker, Countywide Review Team, West Sussex

Adult Social Worker, Countywide Review Team, West Sussex
Rate: £38 per hour OR £35 per hour + £150 per week expenses available for candidates living outside West Sussex (to be confirmed upon submission).
Location: County Hall North (Horsham), County Hall (Chichester), Bridge House (Worthing)
Working Arrangements: Hybrid (minimum 1 day per week in the office, where feasible).

About the Role
Pertemps are seeking experienced Social Workers to join the Countywide Review Team, supporting adults aged 18 and above with diverse and complex needs. This includes individuals with:

• Physical disabilities
• Learning disabilities
• Neurodiverse conditions
• Acquired brain injuries
• Chronic health conditions
• Older people requiring care and support

In this role, you will conduct strengths-based reviews, ensuring that care and support plans align with individuals’ needs and promote their independence and well-being. You will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake strengths-based reviews, ensuring care plans remain appropriate and effective.
• Complete Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments, ensuring individuals' rights and best interests are upheld.
• Carry out Continuing Health Care (CHC) checklists and Decision Support Tools (DSTs) as required.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies, care providers, and health professionals.
• Apply relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, to practice.
• Maintain clear and accurate records using the appropriate case management systems.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Social Work England (SWE) registration.
• Strong understanding of strengths-based approaches and person-centered care.
• Experience in conducting MCA assessments and CHC checklists.

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Aishah Hassan on Aishah.hassan@pprsocialcare.co.uk 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

 
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