Adult Social Worker - Area Team - Worcestershire - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for an Adult Social Worker within the Area Team to work full-time based in Worcestershire.

The salary for this Adult Social Worker job is up to £44,771 per annum.

• To work with adults, using a strength-based approach, who have complex or fluctuating needs and require intensive support to reduce and manage those risks.
• To work in partnership and engage with other professionals to ensure there is a multi-agency approach which enables the adult and/or their carer to live as independently as possible.
• As an Experienced Social Worker, it is a requirement to be autonomous in the application of relevant legislation, policy, procedures, and social work theory.
• To identify and support adults and carers who may be at risk of abuse or neglect using Making Safeguarding Personal and complete section 42 enquiries as directed.
• The Social Worker may be expected, on occasions, to represent the authority in court and also may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.
• To represent the service, adults and carers' views at a range of meetings and exchange information, make decisions, and review progress.
• To engage with adults and their carers using a strengths-based approach to identify available resources to meet their needs.
• To build excellent and effective relationships with other agencies and the local community to sign-post when appropriate.
• To gather and analyse from a variety of sources that will provide an informed judgement for the decisions you make.
• To promote the welfare of Children and discuss any safeguarding concerns with the Adult Safeguarding Team.
• To meet the continuing professional development requirements of the professional regulator and keep abreast of legislative changes.

• Great Holiday Entitlement. As well as bank holidays, you’ll get 26 days holiday. Up to 31 days when you have been with us for 5 years.
• Brilliant pension scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Professional Learning & Development.
• Flexible Working.

• A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
• Registered or eligible for registration.
• Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation.

Contact: This Adult Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position, please apply now.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We are proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role.

Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. We will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.