Adult social worker - Social Care Qualified

5 Star Recruitment; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Recruitment is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker (Social Care Qualified) to provide community social work for adults with disabilities, mental health needs, and older people in Herefordshire. The role supports Care Act Assessments, CHC processes, and strength-based planning, with training provided for Mosaic IT.

The position operates on a hybrid basis, requiring two days per week in the Hereford office and travel across the county, with a commitment to wellbeing and community

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with registration (Social Work England).
• Experience in adults community social work, and in areas like Care Act Assessments and CHC work.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work assessments and support planning for adults.
• Maintain strong safeguarding and safety practices within timescales.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Education

Social Work degree

SWE registration

Tools

Mosaic IT system

Job description

Adult social worker - Social Care Qualified

About the job Adult social worker - Social Care Qualified

We are looking for a Social Worker who enjoys fast paced work with experience of working with adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs and older people. We arelooking for a qualified locum social worker with experience in adults community social work. This role has the benefit of having a wide variety of adult social work, including Care Act Assessments and support planning, using a strength based approach, CHC and s117 work, section 42 Enquiries, Mental Capacity Assessments and Community DoLS.

We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. You will have good communication and IT skills and an ability to work within set timescales. We use Mosaic IT system so experience with this database would be an advantage, but training will be provided as required.

We are currently working a hybrid system of part office/part home based working. There is a requirement to be able to work face to face for two days per week in the office in Hereford and be able to travel throughout the county as required. If you are a qualified Social Worker and registered with Social Work England, with a strong commitment to promoting wellbeing through strength based practice, then a warm welcome awaits you in our beautiful and diverse rural county, rich in history and community.