Newly Qualified Social Workers - (ASYE Programme) PO1 - £38, months fixed term Full time Location: Richmond and Wandsworth Other essential information: £2,000 salary increase on successful completion of your probation / ASYE period. £3,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service) Objective of the role Would you like the opportunity to begin your social work career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment that actively invests in your development? You will join Richmond and Wandsworth Adult Social Care as part of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme, where you will develop your skills, confidence and professional practice. You will work within a collaborative social work team, supporting adults to maximise independence, wellbeing and choice, while gaining valuable experience across a range of adult social care functions. Throughout your ASYE year, you will receive structured support, reflective supervision, and access to high-quality training to help you progress into a confident and capable social worker. About the role Key aspects of the role include: Undertaking Care Act assessments to identify needs, strengths and risks Developing and reviewing support plans that are person-centred and outcome-focused Applying the Mental Capacity Act, including capacity assessments and best interest decision-making Supporting and responding to safeguarding concerns to protect adults at risk Working in partnership with residents, carers and professionals