Qualified Social Worker, Complex Care Team

Pertemps; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join the Complex Care Team in Westminster Council. This role offers a pay rate of £32.55 per hour with a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate must have experience in Care Act assessments, and be proficient in report writing and MS Office applications. Join a supportive multi-disciplinary team focused on safeguarding and care management.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting Care Act assessments and developing care plans.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and working with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Care Act assessments and develop care plans.
• Perform safeguarding work as a Lead Enquiry Officer.
• Utilize MOSAIC/FWI systems for care management and reporting.
• Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and attend team meetings.
• Support individuals in gaining independence.

Skills

Report writing

Proficiency in MS Word

Proficiency in Outlook

Proficiency in Teams

Experience with MOSAIC/FWI

Job description

Qualified Social Worker, Complex Care Team

Pay rate £32.55 per hour

Contract role

Vitalis are recruiting within for a Qualified Social Worker to work in a Complex Care Team in Westminster Council. Westminster City Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Social Worker to join our South Complex Care Team. This role is based in Victoria with a hybrid working arrangement, requiring regular office attendance with the flexibility to work from home as agreed with the manager. You will be responsible for conducting Care Act assessments, developing care plans, performing risk assessments, reviews, placements, Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA), and managing referrals. Experience using MOSAIC or FrameworkI (FWI) systems is advantageous, and the role requires strong report writing skills and proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, Teams, and other MS Office applications. Additionally, you will lead safeguarding enquiries and work closely with the Safeguarding Operational Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Care Act assessments, care plans, and risk assessments. Perform safeguarding work as a Lead Enquiry Officer.
• Duty work including occasional duty visits and casework for customers in urgent need.
• Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and attend regular team meetings.
• Utilize MOSAIC/FWI systems for care management and reporting.
• Support individuals in gaining independence and delivering strength-based work.

Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)

• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities

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