social_care

Social Worker - Reablement Team - Brent Council

Reed

London, UK

Salary

£66,560

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

This job involves visiting people in their homes to help them stay independent, working with care providers to make plans, and supporting people to achieve their goals. It's a good fit for someone who enjoys working with people, is patient and understanding, and can work independently. You'll need to be flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll need

  • You'll need at least 2 years of experience as a qualified social worker, ideally in a similar role.
  • You'll need to be registered with the HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) as a social worker.
  • You'll need to be able to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision.
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds and with varying needs.
  • You'll need to be flexible and able to work a varied schedule, including evenings and weekends.

How to boost your chances

  • Make sure you have a good understanding of the reablement process and the needs of older adults or people with disabilities.
  • Practice your assessment and goal-setting skills by reflecting on your previous experience or through training courses.
  • Highlight your experience working with care providers and your ability to build strong relationships with them.
  • Emphasize your ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision.
  • Consider taking a course to improve your knowledge of the London Borough of Brent and its services.

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Job description

Our client, Brent Council, is seeking an agency social worker for its Reablement Team. The role will last until March 2027 at least. And is paid @ £32 per hour. The role will involve the following: We are seeking an experienced Locum Social Worker to join our supportive Reablement Team. The role involves undertaking frequent home visits within the borough to assess customers’ needs, identify strengths, and set reablement goals that promote independence. You will work closely with care providers…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

10 August 2026

Last checked

23 August 2026

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About the employer

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