Social Worker - Adult Services (Grade 9)

We're looking for a driven and experienced Social Worker to join one of our 4 NCN Managed Care Teams. Based at Newport's Civic Centre (this may alter based on service need) and in the community of Newport undertaking strength's based assessments as per the SSWBA, reviews, short term pieces of work to maximise independence and well-being. Our NCN's work alongside adults of all ages in their own homes, home in residential/nursing placements or home in supported living and work in collaboration with other organisations and colleagues. This may include the older adult mental health teams, learning disability team, physical disability services. You will be responsible for managing a caseload and ensuring documentation and electronic systems are accurate. Experience in statutory managed care would be great alongside assessment and risk assessment skills. Skills needed are strengths based assessment and communication, time management, risk assessment and mitigation, working alongside families and carers and flexibility. Their written work should be of a high standard. The Social Worker may be based in Newport 5 days a week, depending on service need and needs to be able to drive.