Qualified Social Worker, Knowsley Council, Adults Safeguarding Team
Knowsley
Ref: EN105-213
Division: Adult Services
Specialist Area: Social Worker
Location: Knowsley
Job type: Contract
Salary (per hour): Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected
Reference: EN105-213
Job Description
Qualified Social Worker, Knowsley Council, Adults Safeguarding Team - Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team.
The team works extremely well together to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager.
The responsibilities will include:
Undertake safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act 2019.
Identify concerns in relation to allegations of abuse or neglect, if the adult has care and support needs and as a result of these needs unable to safeguard themselves.
Work within adult social care and demonstrate an ability to undertake Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity assessments, and safeguarding adult enquiries.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of adults at risk and their families/carers alongside implementing the Making Safeguarding Personal and strengths-based approach to safeguarding adults.
Report writing.
Home Visits.
Liaise with other professionals.
36 hours per week (flexible by negotiation).
2 Month Temporary Contract.
Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance.
Successful candidates will benefit from:
A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms).
£20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms).
Competitive pay rates.
Weekly payroll.
Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year.
Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge.
Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms).
The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent, must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS, and be a car driver.
Please call the recruitment team where you will speak to one of our dedicated consultants on 0333 1234 530.
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