Qualified Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding team - Bolton - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Adults Safeguarding team in Bolton. This full-time role offers £33 per hour, focused on managing safeguarding referrals and conducting assessments. Ideal candidates should have experience in social work and safeguarding policies. Enjoy a supportive work atmosphere, with flexible shifts promoting work-life balance in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Supportive teamwork

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with experience in Adults Safeguarding.
• Demonstrated ability to manage safeguarding referrals.
• Familiarity with Care Act 2014 guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage new customers in the Safeguarding Adult Team.
• Conduct screenings of safeguarding referrals.
• Carry out Section 42 enquiries.

Skills

Social work expertise

Knowledge of safeguarding policies

Mental Capacity Act understanding

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

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.

Perks and benefits:

Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring your hard work does not go unnoticed. This opportunity is ideal for professional growth, providing a fulfilling role where challenges are met with supportive teamwork. Flexible shifts give you the perfect work-life balance, allowing you to manage personal commitments with ease. You will be part of a vibrant work environment, where camaraderie and support are central. Embrace the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in community safety.

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.

Bolton offers more than just a professional base; it’s a fantastic location to live and thrive. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and friendly communities, you’ll experience a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the picturesque countryside or indulge in the vibrant town centre. Bolton’s unique blend of urban life and natural beauty makes it an incredible place to both work and live, providing the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in social work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.