Job Description
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title:
Social Worker
Specialism:
Adults Safeguarding Team within Adult Social Care
Location:
Cornwall, UK
Salary:
£32.00 Hourly
Type:
Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time
Dive into a rewarding opportunity as a Social Worker within the Adults Safeguarding Team in Cornwall. Contribute significantly to adult social care safeguarding while enjoying the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time work options. Cornwall offers not only a picturesque setting but also a supportive community committed to excellence in adult social care.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle without sacrificing professional growth. Whether you need the consistency of full-time hours or prefer the adaptability of part-time work, this role offers it all.
- Competitive Pay: At £32.00 an hour, earn a top-notch hourly rate while making a real difference.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your career with opportunities for ongoing training and skill development.
- Work-Life Balance: Relish the perfect blend of work and leisure in the beautiful surroundings of Cornwall.
What you will do
- Lead and coordinate Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
- Undertake complex assessments of risk, need, capacity, and protective factors for adults with care and support needs.
- Develop, implement, and review safeguarding plans that are outcome-focused and person-centred.
- Screen and triage safeguarding concerns, gathering and analysing information to inform decision-making.
- Work collaboratively with health services, police, housing providers, care organisations, and voluntary agencies within multi-agency safeguarding frameworks.
Person Specification
Qualifications:
- Degree in Social Work (BA, MA, DipSW or equivalent recognised qualification).
- Successful completion of Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) where applicable.
- Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Registration & Compliance:
- Current registration with Social Work England (SWE).
Experience:
- Previous experience within a UK Local Authority Adult Social Care setting.
- Experience undertaking adult safeguarding enquiries and managing complex cases.
Living and working in Cornwall offers you the chance to experience a dynamic and fulfilling professional life while being surrounded by stunning coastlines and historic landscapes. Cornwall is a wonderful place to call home with a welcoming community and plenty of opportunities to explore. Take the leap and join us on this exciting journey to support and protect our adults in need!
Working with Sanctuary Personnel
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Apply now to join Adults Safeguarding Team within Adult Social Care in Cornwall and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.