Social Worker

We are recruiting for a permanent full-time Qualified and Registered Social Worker or NQSW

Nellie Supports is the modern approach to adult social work in the UK. Family is at the heart of every elephant’s life and just like people, elephants care, comfort, empathise, work together and even hug. We thought it was a great way to sum up our compassionate, collaborative approach and our mission to protect and support individuals, and the families and communities they’re a part of.

Being part of our team, means being part of our family. With Social Work burn out being at its highest we know the importance of creating a nurturing work enviroment that provides a good work life-balance, with us your part of the herd, not just a bum in a seat.

Why Nellie?

• We are a Social Work Practice created and managed by Social Workers. Our values are at the very core of everything we do, that's why within 18 short months, Team Nellie has created a national practice. Nellie Supports works with some of the countries leading legal and financial companies as well as continuing to provide unrivaled support to members of the general public completing mental capacity assessments, care needs assessments, care planning and case management services.
• We have a close friendly, and family-orientated team at Nellie supports. We know how important flexible working is that's why all of our staff work from home on a flexible basis, your the professional and we trust you to balance your casework with your personal responsibilities.
• We certainly understand getting the kids to school means you may not be logged on at 9 am...and that's okay.
• Team Nellie offers unrivalled support to its professionals, whether it's through informal supervision such as team lunches or just a quick chat on the phone. Or more formal supervision which focuses on you, your development, and your own needs with case management being a by-product.
• Nellie Supports worked tirelessly through the current pandemic. Still, through our bespoke risk minimisation policy and our innovative and integrated telehealth systems, we have continued to provide an outstanding service throughout.
• So if you are self-motivated and seeking a different working experience then maybe its time you join the herd.

What's in it for you:

• Flexible working hours
• Progress your career and become an expert thought leader in our industry
• 28 holiday days per year
• Competitive Salary
• Team Activities
• Annual Party
• Microsoft Surface Pro Tablet
• Smart Phone
• Bluetooth Headset
• Work-Place Pension

The role:

• Mental Capacity - Our Social Workers are experts in mental capacity. As such, you will be completing mental capacity assessments in peoples homes, care homes and via our integrated telehealth system. Full training in relevant legislation and case law will be given.
• Case Management - As our practice grows, you will be expected to complete case management from assessment through to brokerage and review, you will be the main point of contact for your clients.
• Project Work- On occasions, new projects are taken on this has in the past included working with schools to create a capacity assessment colouring book, writing articles and blogs. Through supervision, we identify your strengths and promote innovation while empowering you to be a voice for the profession.

The Person -

• We are looking for a team member, and while you are working remotely, you never work alone, Team Nellie is in constant communication with each other.
• We are looking for someone self-motivated and able to work independently.
• The ideal candidate will have some experience working within the care sector and with a high level of both assessment and communication skills.
• There is an excessive amount of travel involved a driver is essential (full expenses are paid)
• Candidate must be a registered Social Worker with Social Work England.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Social Care Wales Registration (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Stoke