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Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Haringey Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Social Work Officer this role will be based at: Hybrid N22 6UX, The right candidate will: * Support the discharge planning process for adults requiring social care intervention following hospital admission. * Undertake non-complex Care Act assessments, reviews, reassessments, and support planning activities under appropriate supervision. * Gather, record, and analyse information to support Social Workers in completing assessments and care planning. * Facilitate referrals and coordinate services including domiciliary care, residential and nursing placements, reablement, community support, and voluntary sector provision. * Support Mental Capacity Act processes, including capacity assessments, best-interest documentation, and information gathering where appropriate. * Assist with safeguarding enquiries and related activities under the guidance of qualified practitioners. * Liaise effectively with patients, carers, families, health professionals, community partners, and service providers to facilitate safe and timely discharge arrangements. We require the following: * Examples and evidence which demonstrate your genuine motivation for continuing to develop a career in Adult Social care * Awareness and understanding of the part that Adult Social Care plays in maximising the independence of vulnerable Adults – demonstrably gained experience or exposure to social care in a voluntary, paid or personal basis To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon