Adults Social Worker
Adults Social Worker
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04-07-2025
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Job Description
3 months Contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- The Review Team is a generic adult social work team that completes both scheduled and targeted reviews using a strength-based approach under the Care Act and completes Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests assessments. The team also has a duty function and as such there is a requirement that social workers regularly participate in this function.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Conduct Care Act-compliant reviews of care and support plans ensuring they remain appropriate and proportionate.
- Apply a strengths-based person-centred approach to all assessments and interventions.
- Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests decisions in line with legal frameworks.
- Participate in the team s duty rota responding to urgent referrals and safeguarding concerns.
- Liaise with service users carers families and multi-agency professionals to ensure holistic support planning.
Essential Experience Required
- Proven experience in adult social care ideally within a review or assessment team.
- Experience conducting Care Act assessments and reviews.
- Experience working with individuals with complex needs including mental health learning disabilities and physical disabilities.
Essential Qualification Required
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent.
- Registration with Social Work England.
Additional information to note
- Working hours: 36 hours per week
- The closing date for this role is 30th June 2025.
Requirements
Requirements
- Proven experience in adult social care
- Experience conducting Care Act assessments and reviews
- Experience working with individuals with complex needs including mental health learning disabilities and physical disabilities
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent
- Registration with Social Work England
The Review Team is a generic adult social work team that complete both scheduled and targeted reviews using a strength based approach under the Care Act and complete Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests assessments. The team also has a duty function and as such there is a requirement that social workers regularly participate in this function.
Education
Degree in Social Work or equivalent. Registration with Social Work England.
Employment Type
Full Time
Key Skills
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