Are you an experienced Adult Social Worker?
Are you a passionate and skilled practitioner ready for your next challenge?
Yes?
Randstad is currently recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Manchester City Council's Adult Community Team. This is a full-time opportunity, offering a competitive hourly rate of 30 per hour.
Benefits:
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Reimbursement for mileage
- Regular supervision and support
- Competitive and consistent pay rates
- Weekly payroll for convenience
- A dedicated consultant for ongoing support
- 300 referral bonus for each successful referral (T&Cs apply)
- Access to a wide variety of complimentary training courses
- Discounts on retail, travel, and lifestyle through the Happi App
- Free access to health and financial wellbeing services
Responsibilities:
- Conduct strengths-based assessments to determine support needs and promote independence for adults in the community
- Collaborate with third-sector organisations, reablement teams, and commissioned services to develop tailored support plans
- Apply legislation such as the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and other relevant frameworks to ensure lawful and ethical practice
- Work independently to manage a diverse caseload, using sound judgement and evidence-based approaches
- Demonstrate clear and effective communication with service users, families, and multi-agency partners
- Contribute to building stronger, more resilient communities through inclusive and proactive social work practice
Requirements:
- Registration with Social Work England
- Enhanced DBS clearance
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
Experience:
- Experienced in assessing and identifying the care and support needs of adults from a variety of backgrounds
- Confident in coordinating community-based resources to empower individuals and prevent escalation of need
- In-depth understanding of relevant legislation and statutory responsibilities related to Adult Social Care
- Able to work autonomously while maintaining high standards of practice and professional accountability
- Skilled in relationship-building, negotiation, and advocacy to ensure positive outcomes for service users
- Passionate about enabling independence and fostering inclusion through person-centred interventions
If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on (phone number removed) otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.
Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call (phone number removed) and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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