Social Work Assistant (Grade 6)

apartmentBen Recruitment Ltd placeCardiff calendar_month 

Social Work Assistant (Grade 6)

Description

The Social Work Assistant (Grade 6) plays a vital role in supporting social work professionals by providing essential services and assistance to individuals and families in need. In this position, you will work closely with social workers to facilitate access to resources and support networks, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive care.
Your responsibilities will involve conducting assessments, assisting in case management, and providing direct support to clients in various settings. You will also engage with community organizations to develop programs and activities that enhance the well-being of those you serve.
This role is crucial in the implementation of social service programs and requires a dedicated, compassionate individual who is committed to advocating for those facing various challenges. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you will frequently interact with clients, families, and other stakeholders.

By collaborating with a diverse team of professionals, you will help create a supportive environment that empowers clients to overcome obstacles and improve their quality of life. Your contributions as a Social Work Assistant will be instrumental in advancing the mission of our organization and making a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities
Assist social workers in conducting client assessments and evaluations
Provide direct support and assistance to clients and families in need
Help prepare reports and documentation for case management
Facilitate access to community resources and support services
Participate in team meetings and case conferences
Aid in the development and implementation of intervention plans
Support clients in daily activities and goal-setting to enhance their well-being
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field
Experience working in a social service or healthcare setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Knowledge of social service resources and community programs
Proficiency in basic computer applications and data entry

Compassionate and empathetic demeanor with a commitment to client advocacy

Hours Per Week: 37.00

Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:30
Pay Per Hour: £15.43

Location: Cardiff, Cardiff County

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

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