Senior Social Worker, Localities — Flexible Hours, £32/hr

Sanctuary Personnel; Sutton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate

Flexible schedule

Varied work

Job summary

Qualifications

• Experience in adult social care or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Care Act (2014) assessments.
• Ability to manage high-risk safeguarding and transitions from children’s services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Care Act (2014) assessments, carer assessments, and support planning to promote independence.
• Manage a complex caseload within adult social care and oversee safeguarding.
• Collaborate with health, housing, and care providers to coordinate care solutions.
• Conduct mental capacity assessments and lead Best Interests decisions.
• Develop and implement safety plans with multi‑agency partners.
• Participate in funding assessments to secure care funding and service packages.
• Engage with staff across Adult Social Care and partner agencies to foster collaboration.

Skills

Communication

Multi-agency collaboration

Decision making

Job description