2 jobs found in Chatham

Adult Safeguarding Social Worker – Medway Council 📍 Medway, Kent 💷 £35.00 LTD per hour 📄 Locum Contract Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Safeguarding Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team at Medway Council on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dedicated adult social care team, managing a varied safeguarding caseload and making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults across Medway. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload within the Adult Safeguarding Team. Complete high-quality, person-centred, strength-based assessments and interventions. Undertake face-to-face visits and promote positive outcomes for adults with care and support needs. Work in accordance with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, Human Rights and Equality legislation. Apply the Making Safeguarding Personal approach in all safeguarding interventions. Conduct robust multi-agency risk assessments and develop...

Tenancy Support Officer (New Builds) * Demonstrated experience of working with social tenants preferably with local authority but not essential * Ability to attend meetings, panels or case conferences and present difficult and complex cases * A working knowledge in understanding changes in legislation in housing and support services * Experience of working with a range of vulnerable tenants and families from under 18‘s to the older person living in their own homes. * Experience and knowledge of current welfare benefits and housing benefits * Experience of effective Casework Management, Referral Processing, Assessment, Support Planning, providing tenancy advice and recognising Risk * Ability to work intensively with tenants who require tailored support to settle into their tenancies and sustain them. * Ability to draft correspondence reports and collating and maintaining accurate statistics relating to the Tenancy Support work. * Problem solving skills and...