Adult Social Worker

Job Title: Adult Social WorkerLocation: ScunthorpeHours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Contract: Full-time, 37 hours per week

Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Adult Social Worker to join our team in Scunthorpe. The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, supporting adults in the community with a focus on safeguarding and promoting their wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of adults in need of social care support.

• Manage and complete Section 42 enquiries under the Care Act 2014 to safeguard adults at risk.

• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and other professionals.

• Work proactively to identify and reduce risks of abuse or neglect.

• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with organisational policies.

• Liaise with multi-agency partners to provide holistic support for adults.

• Advocate for service users to ensure their voices are heard and their rights respected.

Essential Experience and Skills:

• Proven experience in safeguarding adults.

• Experience completing Section 42 enquiries.

• Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and related legislation.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Commitment to person-centred practice and equality.

What happens now?

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