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Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Staffordshire County Council who are looking for Social Worker - Adults Contact and Assessment Team
Social Worker - Adults Contact and Assessment Team
Location: Stafford, Staffordshire (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office)
Pay Rate: 28.40 per hour (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, ongoing
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Adults Contact and Assessment Team within Staffordshire County Council.
This is a hybrid assessment role, offering flexibility to work from home while maintaining a collaborative office presence. You will complete Care Act assessments primarily over the phone or via virtual platforms, with occasional face-to-face visits when required.
The work is fast-paced but not overly complex, requiring a confident practitioner who can manage their own caseload effectively, prioritise workloads, and deliver high-quality, person-centred assessments.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake proportionate assessments in line with the Care Act 2014.
Provide information, advice, and guidance to adults and carers accessing services.
Identify eligibility for support and arrange appropriate care packages.
Work closely with unqualified staff, sharing practice knowledge and supporting professional development.
Maintain accurate and timely case records using the council's case management system.
Liaise with health professionals, voluntary organisations, and community partners to ensure effective outcomes for service users.
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.
Previous experience within Adult Social Care, ideally in an assessment or contact team.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to work autonomously and manage a fast-paced caseload.
Confident using IT systems and virtual communication tools.
Why Join Staffordshire?
Supportive and friendly team environment.
Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
Opportunity to contribute to a service that promotes independence and wellbeing for adults across Staffordshire.
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on (phone number removed)
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Refer someone who might be interested in & get 300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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