Experienced Adult Social Worker

Who You Are

As a Social Worker within the Adult Social Care and Health Directorate, you will be committed to safeguarding, promoting the wellbeing of adults with care needs, and continuously improving outcomes. You should possess a professional social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England or due to receive registration soon.

What the job involves

This role involves effectively managing a complex caseload, preparing reports, undertaking safeguarding inquiries, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of services within budget. The position also requires maintaining high-quality documentation, ensuring confidentiality, and promoting non-discriminatory practices. The job demands accountability for decision-making and risk management, direct work with service users, care planning, and continuous professional development.

Skills

• Community Care Legislation knowledge
• Assessment and support plan generation
• Organizational skills
• Partnership working
• Professional and ethical standards adherence
• Research and incorporation of new guidance
• Resilience and flexibility