Social Worker- Older People

We are looking for an experienced Senior Practitoner for an Older Persons with Physical Disabilities team based in South Hertfordshire.
Duties will include:
To facilitate and support service users
To undertake supported self-assessments and reviews to identify needs and outcomes.
Providing assessments of need taking into account current support systems and to evaluate potential risks, for example Mental Capacity Act, continuing health care and safeguarding.
Agreeing a package of care alongside the service users and /or family members or carers which helps the person remain in their own home or if this is not possible, to move to a suitable 24 hour care environment.
Carrying a caseload of service users (older people and people with a physical disability) and through the Care Management process provide advice, support and professional expertise with the aim to promote independence and maximise potential.

The successful candidate must have strong experience with Older People's Physical Disabilities and dementia, strong safeguarding experience, previous supervisory experience of Social Workers and experience managing complex cases. You must also have a recognised Social Work qualification and hold a registration with the HCPC.
Your expert recruitment consultant is Clare Green, call today on or email

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.