Adult Social Worker – Community Care Team
Liverpool, Merseyside | £32.82 per hour (Umbrella)
We are looking for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a Community Care Team in Liverpool, supporting vulnerable adults to live safely, independently and with dignity.
Key Responsibilities
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Complete Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews and support plans.
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Undertake mental capacity assessments and contribute to best-interest decisions.
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Respond to safeguarding concerns and undertake Section 42 enquiries.
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Develop strengths-based, personalised care and support plans.
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Assess and manage risks relating to abuse, neglect and vulnerability.
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Work closely with NHS services, Occupational Therapists, mental health teams, housing and voluntary organisations.
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Support adults, families and carers with information, advice and access to appropriate services.
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Maintain accurate case records and prepare reports for panels and legal proceedings.
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Promote independence, choice, wellbeing and positive outcomes.
Essential Requirements
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Recognised Social Work qualification (BA/BSc/MA or equivalent).
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Current Social Work England registration.
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Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and safeguarding procedures.
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Experience in adult social care, assessments, care planning and safeguarding.
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Enhanced DBS clearance.
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Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for community visits, where required.
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Rate: £32.82 per hour (Umbrella)
Role: Adult Social Worker – Community Care
Sector: Adult Social Care
For more information, contact Natasha Haddon
