Older Adults Social Worker - Safeguarding & Independence

Liquid Personnel; Merton; On-site; GBP 45,033; Full time

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Job summary

A social work recruitment agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Older Adults Team in Merton. This position involves delivering tailored support to older adults, focusing on independence and legal compliance. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, crafting care plans, and collaborating with various health professionals. Applicants must be registered with Social Work England and possess a degree in Social Work, along with essential driving and risk assessment skills.

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England and eligible to work in the UK.
• Post-qualified experience necessary to handle complex needs.
• Degree level qualification in Social Work required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic assessments of needs and risks.
• Develop and review personalized care plans.
• Execute Mental Capacity Act assessments.

Skills

Social Work England registration

Post-qualified experience

Full UK driving licence

Ability to promote independence and safeguarding

Education

Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Job description

A social work recruitment agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Older Adults Team in Merton. This position involves delivering tailored support to older adults, focusing on independence and legal compliance. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, crafting care plans, and collaborating with various health professionals. Applicants must be registered with Social Work England and possess a degree in Social Work, along with essential driving and risk assessment skills.