Adults Social Worker - Community Team - Bristol - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused agency is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join their team in Bristol. The role offers a competitive pay rate of £32 per hour for full-time hours, providing a chance to make a positive impact on adults' lives. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, leading safeguarding inquiries, and collaborating with health providers. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role and a commitment to person-centred care.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible shifts

Supportive work environment

Varied challenges

Qualifications

• Proven experience in conducting assessments under the Care Act.
• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding protocols.
• Ability to manage a caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and support adults with care needs.
• Lead safeguarding enquiries and manage caseloads.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders for holistic care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Safeguarding procedures

Person-centred approach

Multi-agency collaboration

Job description

Overview

Adults Social Worker within Community in Bristol UK earning £32 Hourly Ongoing. Full time. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Adults Social Worker to join our community team in the vibrant city of Bristol. You’ll earn a competitive rate of £32 per hour while working full time, allowing for excellent work-life balance. This ongoing role offers a chance to grow professionally in a supportive environment and make a real difference in the lives of adults within the community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments under the Care Act, facilitate carer assessments, and support adults with care and support needs through insightful planning and thoughtful reviews.
• Lead safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 and undertake meaningful assessments in line with the Mental Capacity Act.
• Manage a diverse and autonomous caseload, typically consisting of 16–20 individuals, with a focus on prioritising urgent visits and strategic risk planning.
• Empower individuals through a strengths-based, person-centred approach that promotes their choice and control over care decisions.
• Collaborate effectively with health providers, housing organisations, voluntary groups, and multi-disciplinary colleagues to ensure holistic care.
• Comply with internal key performance indicators, maintaining precise case records promptly, and adhering to statutory reporting obligations aligned with legal and organisational standards.
• Engage in duty rota responsibilities, contribute to multi-agency meetings, and facilitate mental health discharge meetings.

Perks and benefits

• Experience the rewards of competitive pay that acknowledges your expertise and commitment.
• This role is an ideal platform for professional growth, allowing you to enhance your skills in a fulfilling setting.
• Enjoy flexible shifts that let you balance your personal commitments with work, ensuring you maintain a harmonious lifestyle.
• Becoming part of our team means joining a lively work environment where support and camaraderie are emphasised.
• Lastly, relish the variety and challenges each day brings as you broaden your skills and make a significant impact.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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