Social Worker – Standard (Adults) – Social Care Qualified

Overview

Social Worker – Standard (Adults) – Social Care Qualified (Contract)

Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker specializing in adult social care? Our client is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their dynamic team on a short-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a positive impact within the mental health sector, working flexibly across office, home, and community settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assess a caseload of adult service users, including those open to secondary mental health services.
• Conduct home visits and undertake community-based assessments with client consent.
• Develop personalized care plans and interventions in collaboration with service users and their families.
• Document all casework accurately and in compliance with statutory guidelines.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery.
• Attend team meetings and supervision sessions, with occasional office-based work at Huyton Municipal, Archway Road.
• Receive approval from the manager for community visits, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.

Requirements

• Qualified Social Worker (Social Worker status with relevant registration).
• Proven experience working within adult social care, particularly in mental health teams or transition teams.
• Strong assessment, risk management, and communication skills.
• Experience with Child Social Care (CSC) is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexibility to perform a mix of office-based, home visits, and community work.

Benefits / Compensation

• PAYE: £25.00 per hour; Limited/Umbrella: £32.82 per hour.
• Competitive hourly pay rates.
• Flexible working arrangements during the contracted period.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team with experienced professionals.
• Short-term contract ideal for gaining diverse experience in adult social care.
• Immediate start available depending on onboarding.

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