Strategic Social Worker: Older People & LD

Quid, Inc.; Sefton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

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Job summary

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Social Worker for its client’s Older People & Learning Disabilities Team in Sefton. The role is full-time with a pay rate of £36.79 per hour, focusing on high-quality reviews and reassessments as part of a targeted cost-saving project.

Responsibilities include reviewing care packages, analyzing needs and risks, and recommending effective arrangements while safeguarding rights and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Responsibilities

• Review complex and high-cost care packages to determine if the current level and type of support remain appropriate.
• Analyse the relationship between assessed needs, identified risks, desired outcomes and services being commissioned.
• Examine whether the current package is fully utilised and remains effective.
• Consider whether alternative arrangements could meet eligible needs appropriately.
• Identify opportunities for more effective or sustainable care arrangements without compromising safety, wellbeing or rights.
• Provide evidence-based recommendations regarding continuation, amendment or replacement of care packages.

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Social Worker for its client’s Older People & Learning Disabilities Team in Sefton. The role is full-time with a pay rate of £36.79 per hour, focusing on high-quality reviews and reassessments as part of a targeted cost-saving project.

Responsibilities include reviewing care packages, analyzing needs and risks, and recommending effective arrangements while safeguarding rights and wellbeing.