Social Worker - Standard (Adults)
Knowsley Borough Council
7th September 2026 - 30th November 2026
£25 per hour
2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, L36 6GA
Social Work
Risk Assessment
Care Act 2014
Adult Social Worker
Complex Cases
Safeguarding Policies
Role
Who You Are
An experienced Social Worker capable of handling complex cases and adhering to relevant policies and acts.
What the job involves
Under the direction of the management team, you will ensure that the needs of adults referred to Adult Social Care are assessed, identified, met, safeguarded, and monitored in accordance with the Care Act 2014 and Knowsley's safeguarding policy and procedures. Your workload will reflect increasing complexity, risk, uncertainty, and challenge, depending on the team's demand.
Skills
- Experience in social work
- Knowledge of the Care Act 2014
- Risk assessment capability
- Ability to handle complex cases
- Understanding of safeguarding policies