Social Worker – Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council – Adult’s Locality Safeguarding Team

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Adult's Locality Safeguarding Team in Barnsley. This role offers a supportive management structure and flexibility with hybrid working arrangements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in adult safeguarding, mental health experience, and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a significant impact on the community. If you are passionate about social work and want to work in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pay rate up to £35 per hour

Excellent team

Hybrid Working

Supportive management

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work and HCPC registration required.
• 2+ years of experience in Adult Services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess adults under the Care Act 2014.
• Conduct triaging for new referrals.

Skills

Assessment under Care Act 2014

Mental health experience

Adult safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

HCPC Registration

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Social Worker – Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council – Adult’s Locality Safeguarding Team, Barnsley

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Barnsley, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting to join a busy Adult’s Locality Safeguarding Team based in Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.

The management is extremely supportive and there is flexibility around hybrid working.

Benefits of the role:

• Pay rate up to £35 per hour.
• Excellent team
• Hybrid Working
• Supportive management

Your main responsibilities as a Social Worker:

• Assess adults under the Care Act 2014.
• Ideally have mental health experience and be used to undertaking duty work such as triaging new referrals.
• Have a thorough understanding of adult safeguarding.

What we are looking for in a Social Worker:

• Degree in Social Work
• Registered with the HCPC
• At least 2 years of experience within Adult Services. Previous experience with Learning Disabilities and Autism is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills