Adult Social Worker

Community Care Live; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Greater London is seeking an Adult Social Worker for their Integrated Managed Care teams. This role involves conducting Care Act assessments and creating support plans to assist adults in maintaining their autonomy. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act. A proactive problem-solver, you will work independently and within multi-agency frameworks. This is a dynamic position that focuses on enhancing the quality of life for service users.

Qualifications

• Independent working within a multi-agency framework is required.
• Comfortable with complex assessments and best interest decisions.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments and reviews of need under the Care Act 2014.
• Create tailored support plans that link individuals into services.
• Support complex assessments for mental capacity and best interest decisions.
• Participate in inter-disciplinary team working for holistic practices.
• Develop and improve relationships with service users and carers.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Care Act 2014

Strong knowledge of Mental Capacity Act

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Adult Social Worker - Integrated Managed Care (IMC)

Bolton Council

Up to £30 per hour

Are you an enthusiastic practitioner with a passion for adult social care? Bolton Council is looking for dedicated individuals to join our Integrated Managed Care teams. We want someone who understands that social work is about supporting aspirations and enhancing quality of life.

In this role, you will be a key player in helping adults maintain their autonomy and stay connected to their communities.

Responsibilities

• Care Act Assessments: Undertake assessments and reviews of need under the Care Act 2014.
• Support Planning: Create tailored plans that link individuals into universal and voluntary services.
• Complex Casework: Support colleagues with complex assessments, including mental capacity and best interest decisions.
• Collaborative Practice: Participate in inter-disciplinary team working for a holistic approach.
• Relationship Building: Develop and improve relationships with service users and carers.

Requirements

We are looking for a Social Worker who is as comfortable working independently as they are within a multi-agency framework.

• Expertise: Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act.
• Qualifications: You must be a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Mindset: A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to promoting independence.