Qualified Social Worker – Sefton – Adult Learning Disability & Autism Team

Liquid Personnel; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social work recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult Learning Disability & Autism Team in Sefton. The role involves managing complex cases, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multi-agency teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Social Work, registration with Social Work England, and be eligible to work in the UK. Attractive benefits include remote work options and competitive pay of £35/hour.

Benefits

Remote/hybrid working options

Comprehensive training

Free social work training and CPD portal

Referral bonuses available

Qualifications

• Post-qualified experience required.
• Full UK driving license essential.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload ensuring compliance with policies.
• Prepare statements and represent clients in court.
• Conduct needs-led assessments and develop personalized care plans.

Skills

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Decision-making

Multi-agency collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Work

Social Work England registration

Job description

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Adult Learning Disability & Autism Team

Location: Sefton

Rate: £35.00/hour

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Sefton Council for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Adult Learning Disability & Autism Team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a complex caseload with supervision, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Prepare statements and represent clients in court within legislative frameworks.
• Make complex decisions involving service users and needs-led assessments.
• Assess risks and needs in complex cases, conduct safeguarding investigations, and maintain care plans.
• Develop care plans in collaboration with other agencies, reflecting service user wishes and ensuring personalized care.
• Negotiate care arrangements, balancing client choices with budget constraints.
• Work collaboratively across multi-agency teams and directly with adults and their families.
• Communicate effectively in high-risk situations, demonstrating strong communication and decision-making skills.

Benefits:

• Remote/hybrid working options
• Supportive team with comprehensive training
• Competitive pay rate of up to £35/hour

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Full UK driving license
• Post-qualified experience and a degree or equivalent in Social Work

How to Apply:

If interested, click apply below or contact 0345 241 9590 for more information.

• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance services
• Access to exclusive roles
• Free social work training and CPD portal
• Dedicated consultant
• Wide range of social work positions across the UK
• Referral bonuses available