Adults Social Worker Trafford - Contract Role
Are you an experienced and motivated Adults Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the Trafford community? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Adults Social Worker to join Trafford Council’s Central Neighbourhood Team on a short-term contract basis. This exciting role provides an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic, supportive environment focused on improving the lives of vulnerable adults.
Position: Adults Social Worker Trafford
Location: Trafford, Sale Waterside (Hybrid working options available)
Contract Length: 2 weeks
Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rates (to be discussed upon application)
Key Responsibilities for the Adults Social Worker Trafford
- Conducting social work assessments using a strength-based and person-centred approach
- Developing tailored interventions to support adults with disabilities, long-term conditions, dementia, drug abuse, hoarding, and alcohol issues
- Managing a caseload efficiently, balancing priorities within a busy team environment
- Responding promptly and effectively to safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act and local policies
- Securing appropriate funding where necessary, in line with Trafford’s Reshaping Policy
- Building strong relationships with other health and social care professionals to ensure coordinated support
- Participating in duty rotas to respond to urgent crises and support vulnerable adults in need
What You Need to Succeed as an Adults Social Worker Trafford
- At least 3 years of post-qualifying experience as a Social Worker
- Qualification at Level 3 Social Worker status
- Experience working within statutory Adult Social Care services
- A proactive and motivated attitude to challenging existing practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and protecting vulnerable adults
- The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Benefits of Working as an Adults Social Worker Trafford
- Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance
- Regular professional supervision and support
- Opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment
- Engagement in meaningful work that positively impacts individuals' lives
- A chance to work with a committed, diverse team that values peer learning
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Adults Social Worker [Trafford] employer: Service Care
Service Care Solutions is an excellent employer for Multi Traders, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on responsive repairs in the community of Rugby, employees benefit from a company van, optional on-call payments, and comprehensive in-house training, ensuring they have the tools and skills needed to excel in their roles. Join a team that values professionalism and respect while providing meaningful service to local residents.
