Social Worker – Localities

• Support older adults and people with physical disabilities within Adults Social Care

• Work collaboratively with residents, families, carers, and partner organisations to promote wellbeing and independence

• Carry out complex assessments, risk assessments, and safeguarding enquiries

• Apply strengths-based approaches and evidence-based practice while upholding professional standards

• Conduct Mental Capacity Act assessments when required

• Ensure decisions are made with and for individuals wherever possible

• Relevant Social Work degree qualification
• Registered as a Social Worker with Social Work England
• Understanding and experience working with vulnerable adults
• Relevant experience operating effectively as a practising Social Worker
• Understanding and experience operating with a comprehensive assessment framework including self-assessment
• Experience preparing clear and accurate correspondence, reports and other written documentation
• Record of high performance delivering a customer-focused service to demanding targets and objectives
• Experience participating effectively in cross-functional networks and local groups
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults
• Willingness to promote equality in the workplace and services

Demonstrates expertise in conducting complex assessments and safeguarding enquiries while applying strengths-based approaches in social work. Committed to promoting wellbeing, independence, and equality for vulnerable adults and children.

• Social Work Degree Qualification
• Registered Social Worker
• Complex Assessments
• Mental Capacity Act Assessments
• Safeguarding Commitment

• Risk Assessments
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Comprehensive Assessment Framework
• Clear Documentation Preparation
• Customer-Focused Service Delivery

• Collaborative Work
• Effective Communication
• Commitment to Equality

• Registered with Social Work England

• Adults Social Care
• Vulnerable Adults
• Strengths-Based Approaches
• Cross-Functional Networks
• Welfare Promotion