Qualified Adult Social Worker - Hospital

Pertemps; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Qualified Adult Social Worker for their Adult Services Hospital team in South Wales. You will support vulnerable adults by conducting assessments and developing care plans, ensuring compliance with social care legislation. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a degree in social work. This agency role offers diverse opportunities across the UK.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK

Easy registration and referral schemes

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• Registered Social Worker with Social Work England.
• 4+ years of qualified experience in social services.
• Experience in a Social Services Directorate or similar agency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of risks and social care needs.
• Manage a caseload effectively.
• Develop individual care plans respecting diversity and promoting dignity.

Skills

Excellent mediation skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

SW, CSS, DipSW, or Social Work Degree

Job description

Qualified Adult Social Worker

Location: South Wales

Pay rate: £38 per hour

Our client is seeking qualified Adult Social Workers to join the Adult Services Hospital team. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in Adults Social Care and a commitment to best practices. Your role will focus on supporting vulnerable adults, ensuring their needs are met while minimizing risks.

In this position, you will work in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, delivering person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. You will make assessments and decisions on appropriate interventions, using your professional knowledge and communication skills to build relationships with service users and agencies to meet identified needs.

You will be dedicated to achieving positive and sustainable outcomes for your clients, striving to provide the best possible services and support for vulnerable adults and their families.

Ideal candidate:

• Registered Social Worker with Social Work England
• SW, CSS, DipSW, or Social Work Degree
• Experience in a Social Services Directorate or similar agency
• Committed to continuous improvement and high-quality service
• Excellent mediation and negotiation skills
• Experience working with diverse client groups
• Proven ability to build meaningful relationships with service users and families
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary, interagency environment
• Knowledge of relevant legislation
• 4+ years of qualified experience

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of risks and social care needs
• Manage a caseload effectively
• Utilize specialist communication skills to optimize outcomes
• Develop individual care plans respecting diversity and promoting dignity
• Support and advise unqualified staff and students

This is an agency role, and Pertemps offers:

• Dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK
• Easy registration, referral schemes, and incentives
• Ongoing compliance management
• Prompt payroll and more

We recruit for various social work roles. If this role isn't suitable, contact us for other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, Safeguarding, Children in Need, Child Protection, EHCP, AMHP, and more.

Not currently looking? We also offer referral bonuses. Contact us for more information.