Social Worker - Safeguarding Hub

Location Knowsley
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £31.15 per hour
Reference HQ00095590_1566229735

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work within an Adults Team based in Knowsley. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Social Work practice in Adult Services and be registered with the HCPC.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £31.15 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is a 3-month contract.

About the job:

  • The social worker will be required to undertake safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act 2019. Responsibilities include ability to identify concerns in relation to allegations of abuse or neglect, if the adult has care and support needs and as a result of these needs unable to safeguard themselves.
  • The post will require experience working within adult social care and demonstrate an ability to undertake Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity assessments and safeguarding adult enquiries.
  • The social worker will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of adults at risk and their families/carers alongside implementing the Making Safeguarding Personal and strengths based approach to safeguarding adults.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in Social Work.
  • Current HCPC registration.
  • Significant frontline experience within Adult Services.

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Leon Ali; if you are interested in this position please click below to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.