Adults Social Worker

INOVERSE GROUPE; Wembley; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Social Worker to join their Adult Social Care team. This role is pivotal in empowering adults and ensuring they receive essential support through effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You will engage in needs-led assessments, manage complex caseloads, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Working in one of the UK's most diverse boroughs, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals while enjoying a supportive work environment that values professional development and well-being. If you are committed to making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Professional development

Employee Assistance Programme

Buy/sell leave options

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England and experienced in adult social care.
• Strong understanding of The Care Act and safeguarding frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct needs-led assessments and formulate care plans.
• Manage caseloads, including safeguarding and DoLS cases.

Skills

Social Work

Safeguarding

Needs-led Assessments

Care Planning

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Location: Brent Council Offices, London
Salary: £41,808 - £45,021
Hours: 36 hours per week
Bonuses: £5,000 Golden Handshake (after probation) + £3,000 Retention Payment (after 1 year)
Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite/community.

Join Our Team - Make a Difference!
We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join Brent Council's Adult Social Care team. You will be at the heart of empowering adults, ensuring they receive the right support, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve lives.

What We Do - Our Teams Briefly

1. Access & Information / Front Door Team - Rapid short-term assessments, quick interventions, and referrals with fast response times.
2. Care, Health & Wellbeing Team - Medium to long-term support, including safeguarding, self-neglect cases, and complex assessments.
3. Community Review Team (CRT) - Conducts regular reviews for individuals receiving community-based care, ensuring quality support.
4. Safeguarding (Adults) Team - Screens all safeguarding referrals, conducts risk assessments, and ensures adult safety planning.

What You'll Do

1. Conduct needs-led assessments & formulate care plans.
2. Manage caseloads, including safeguarding & DoLS cases.
3. Work with partners to ensure seamless service delivery.
4. Support continuous improvement within the team.

What We're Looking For

1. Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
2. Experience in adult social care, mental health, or disability services.
3. Strong understanding of The Care Act & safeguarding frameworks.

Why Brent Council?

1. Work in the UK's most diverse borough, with 149 languages spoken.
2. 27 days annual leave (increasing with service) + buy/sell options.
3. Professional development & career progression pathways.
4. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support.

How to Apply

1. Send your CV to River Simmons (07893 921996) or Vinay Kumar (0333 3079 179).
2. Safeguarding Commitment: This role is subject to a DBS enhanced check.
3. Join us and be part of a team making a real impact!