Social Worker – Rochdale – Adult Safeguarding
Liquid Personnel is currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our clients Adult Safeguarding Team in Rochdale.
As a successful Social Worker, you will be ensuring adults eligible for social care receive both an assessment and any subsequent support necessary to meet their identified social care needs.
Benefits of this Social Worker role:
- Competitive pay rate
- Hybrid working
- Friendly and supportive management
- Monthly supervision to help with CPD
What will you be doing as a Social Worker in Rochdale:
- You will be undertaking direct work with adults and their families and carers, using strength-based approaches to assess for eligible social care needs, whilst problem solving and completing appropriate risk assessments to ensure a safeguarding approach is taken
- You will be designing a creative support plan based on an individual’s assessed eligible needs and indicative budget, ensuring that universal services and natural support are considered
- You will be encouraging the use of direct payments for individuals to purchase their own care and provide or signpost the relevant support necessary
- You will be utilising the support planning process to negotiate; problem solve and promote input from informal and formal community networks to ensure personal budgets achieve service user outcomes and maximise independent living and well-being
- You will undertake the review/re-assessment of individual needs and where relevant instigating the calculation of a revised indicative budget if needs have changed
- You will be ensuring that the principles of the Mental Health Act 1983, Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 are acted upon, in line with the Social Work Standards of Proficiency, as outlined by Social Work England
Essential requirements of this Social Worker role:
- Social Work England registration
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Hold a full UK licence
- Post-qualified experience
- Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
- New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
- Twice weekly payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
- “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £200 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
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Social Worker – Rochdale – Adult Safeguarding
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