Qualified Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding team

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

Job summary

A trusted staffing agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Adults Safeguarding team in Bolton. This full-time locum position offers £33 per hour and involves managing new customers and conducting safeguarding referrals. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in social work and knowledge of safeguarding processes. This rewarding role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with experience in adults safeguarding.
• Knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and safeguarding procedures.
• Ability to carry out MCA assessments and make Best Interests decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manage new customers and those not currently allocated to other teams.
• Conduct screening of safeguarding referrals for approximately two days per week.
• Carry out Section 42 enquiries in accordance with national guidelines.
• Utilise safeguarding policies and procedures effectively.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to enhance community safeguarding efforts.

Skills

Experience in social work

Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act

Safeguarding referral screening

Collaboration skills

Job description

Qualified Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding team

We have an exhilarating locum role for a Qualified Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding team in Bolton, UK, earning £33 hourly. This ongoing, full-time opportunity invites you to immerse yourself in a rewarding environment where your skills in social work and safeguarding can truly shine. Join us in shaping safer communities and making an impactful difference in the lives of others.

Role description

This is a locum, full-time role in Bolton offering £33 hourly.

What you will do:

• Act as a key player in the Safeguarding Adult Team by managing new customers and those not currently allocated to other teams.
• Conduct screening of safeguarding referrals as part of duty work for approximately two days per week.
• Carry out your own Section 42 enquiries, adhering to the Care Act 2014.
• Follow Bolton's safeguarding policy and procedures closely.
• Utilise your knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act to carry out MCA assessments and make Best Interests decisions.
• Collaborate with a small, dedicated, and supportive team, enhancing the overall safeguarding efforts in the community.

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