At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and assess adult service users, conducting home visits and developing care plans.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the mental health sector focused on positive impact.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Short-term contract with immediate start available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in adult social care while gaining diverse experience.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with experience in adult social care and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.
- Overview
- Social Worker - Standard (Adults) - Social Care Qualified (Contract)
Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker specializing in adult social care?
Our client is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their dynamic team on a short-term contract basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a positive impact within the mental health sector, working flexibly across office, home, and community settings.
Responsibilities
- Manage and assess a caseload of adult service users, including those open to secondary mental health services.
- Conduct home visits and undertake community-based assessments with client consent.
- Develop personalized care plans and interventions in collaboration with service users and their families.
- Document all casework accurately and in compliance with statutory guidelines.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery.
- Attend team meetings and supervision sessions, with occasional office-based work at Huyton Municipal, Archway Road.
- Receive approval from the manager for community visits, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.
Requirements
- Qualified Social Worker (Social Worker status with relevant registration).
- Proven experience working within adult social care, particularly in mental health teams or transition teams.
- Strong assessment, risk management, and communication skills.
- Experience with Child Social Care (CSC) is desirable but not essential.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility to perform a mix of office-based, home visits, and community work.
Benefits / Compensation
- PAYE: £25.00 per hour; Limited/Umbrella: £32.82 per hour.
- Competitive hourly pay rates.
- Flexible working arrangements during the contracted period.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive team with experienced professionals.
- Short-term contract ideal for gaining diverse experience in adult social care.
- Immediate start available depending on onboarding.
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Contact Details:
Service Care Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Social Worker - Standard (Adults) - Social Care Qualified in Knowsley
Qualified Social Worker status
Experience in adult social care
Mental health assessment skills
Risk management
Communication Skills
Ability to develop personalised care plans
Experience with multidisciplinary teams