Social Workers - Adults Social Care

Location: City

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Social Worker (Adult Social Care) to join their team based in Birmingham

JOB DETAILS

• PAY RATE: £32 - £35 per hour
• WORK TYPE:
  Temporary
• WORK PATTERN:
  Full Time
• LOCATION:
  
  Birmingham (3 days office-based)

JOB SUMMARY
Experienced and committed Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Team, working within Duty Triage. This is a key frontline role focused on safeguarding adults at risk and ensuring timely, proportionate responses to safeguarding concerns

JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• Undertake duty triage of safeguarding concerns and referrals
• Carry out Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act 2014
• Make informed decisions to manage risk and protect vulnerable adults
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and partner agencies
• Maintain accurate, timely case records in accordance with statutory requirements

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• Essential:
  • Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma in Social Work)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience within Adult Social Care
  • Proven experience of undertaking safeguarding enquiries
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies, and best practice
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced duty environment

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
Hit the APPLY button or contact Ellie Hibbard at Tempting Recruitment NOW.