Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Worcestershire

Posted 9 hours 48 minutes ago by Caritas Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Worcestershire, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR1 1
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Safeguarding Team in Worcestershire. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, ensuring their safety and well-being within the community. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in safeguarding adults at risk, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote positive outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and evaluations of individuals in need of safeguarding interventions.
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Working closely with multi-agency partners to coordinate safeguarding activities and interventions.
  • Providing guidance and support to families and carers, ensuring they are informed and involved in the safeguarding process.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in safeguarding meetings and contributing to strategy discussions.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in adult safeguarding and knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to supervision and mentoring, ensuring you thrive in your role. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of adults at risk and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you.