Adult Social Worker

Sensible Locums; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is recruiting qualified Adult Social Workers for temporary positions across various service areas, including Mental Health and Safeguarding. Successful applicants will engage in care assessments and collaborate with multi-agency teams to support adults with diverse needs. This role includes competitive pay rates and opportunities to gain experience in different specialisms.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Access to exclusive job opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Adult Social Worker with relevant registration.
• Experience in social work areas like Mental Health and Safeguarding.
• Knowledge of Care Act and Mental Health Act legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and care planning for adults.
• Provide safeguarding support and manage risks.
• Collaborate with multi-agency teams for improved outcomes.

Skills

Independence

Proactivity

Understanding of legislation

Education

Degree in Social Work

Registered with Social Work England or relevant body

Job description

Are you a qualified Adult Social Worker looking for temporary work?

Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Adult Social Workers to join teams across various service areas, including:
Learning Disabilities
Safeguarding
Mental Health
Forensic Social Work
Intervention & Crisis Support

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and care planning to support adults with a range of needs.

Provide safeguarding support, managing risk and ensuring compliance with legal frameworks.

Work with individuals to promote independence, well-being, and positive outcomes.

Collaborate with multi-agency teams, including health professionals, housing, and legal services.

Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service improvements.

Requirements:

Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body).
Experience in at least one of the following areas: Learning Disabilities, Safeguarding, Mental Health, Forensic, or Crisis Intervention.
Strong understanding of relevant legislation (Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act).
Ability to work independently and within a team.
A flexible and proactive approach to work.

Why Work with Sensible Staffing?

Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
Opportunities to gain experience across multiple specialisms.
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
Access to exclusive job opportunities across local authorities and NHS trusts.

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