ASW - Adults Social Worker/Care Manager (Band 3)
City of Westminster Council
Role
Who You Are
Westminster City Council is seeking an experienced Agency Social Worker for the South Complex Care Team in Victoria. You should have Social Work England registration, experience within a local authority adult social care setting, and a strong working knowledge of safeguarding processes and legislation. Ideal candidates will have experience in complex care settings.
What the Job Involves
This role involves completing Care Act assessments, care planning, risk assessments, and managing referrals. You'll undertake reviews, placements, Continuing Healthcare (CHC), and Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA), all while working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. As a Lead Enquiry Officer, you'll lead safeguarding enquiries and promote independence through person-centered, strengths-based approaches. The position allows for hybrid working between office and home with responsibilities agreed upon with your line manager.
Skills
- Social Work England registration
- Experience in complex care
- Knowledge of safeguarding legislation
- Experience with MOSAIC/Frameworki systems
- Report writing and IT skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication