Social Worker

My Social Work News; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent social work agency in Birkenhead is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for a full-time role in the Adults Safeguarding Team. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £33.97 and requires expertise in safeguarding assessments and multi-disciplinary collaboration. Candidates should have experience in adult safeguarding and the ability to advocate for vulnerable adults' rights. Join a supportive team committed to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Competitive hourly rate

Professional development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with experience in safeguarding vulnerable adults.
• Ability to coordinate safeguarding assessments and interventions.
• Familiarity with statutory requirements and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver safeguarding assessments and interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for tailored care plans.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments for adult safety.
• Provide expert advice and support to families.
• Maintain accurate case records.

Skills

Experience in adult safeguarding

Assessment and intervention skills

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams

Risk assessment abilities

Documentation skills

Job description

Overview

Qualified Social Worker – Adults Safeguarding Team in Birkenhead (UK) with a salary of £33.97 per hour, working full time for a duration of 3 months. This is an exciting opportunity for those ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. Are you an experienced professional within adult safeguarding? Join our spirited team in ensuring the safety and well-being of adults requiring care and support. This frontline operational role requires an agency hire to maintain safe staffing levels and guarantee the essential delivery of statutory safeguarding functions.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job – Experience the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, giving you the freedom to manage your work-life balance.
• Competitive hourly rate – Maximise your earnings while making a meaningful impact in adult safeguarding.
• Professional development – Enhance your skills and industry knowledge with opportunities for continued learning.
• Networking opportunities – Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals and expand your professional circle.
• Supportive work environment – Be part of a nurturing and collaborative team dedicated to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable adults.

What you will do

• Coordinate and deliver safeguarding assessments and interventions for adults in need of protection.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement tailored care plans.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of adults at risk.
• Provide expert advice and support to families and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate case records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.
• Advocate for adults’ rights and well-being in various care and health settings.

Working in Birkenhead means you’ll be part of a vibrant community known for its rich history and great amenities. With excellent transport links, green parks, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a fantastic place to both work and live. Join us and see how your contributions can shape a better future for those most in need.

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