Social Worker - Standard (Adults) - Social Care Qualified

Social Worker - Standard (Adults) - Social Care Qualified (Contract)

Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker specializing in adult social care? Our client is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their dynamic team on a short-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a positive impact within the mental health sector, working flexibly across office, home, and community settings.

Position: Social Worker - Standard (Adults) - Social Care Qualified
Location: Huyton, Archway Road
Contract Duration: 2 weeks
Working Hours: 36 hours per week, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with some flexibility)
Pay Rate:

• PAYE: £25.00 per hour
• Limited/Umbrella: £32.82 per hour

Candidate Responsibilities:

As a Social Worker for the Standard (Adults) team, your main responsibilities will include:

• Managing and assessing a caseload of adult service users, including those open to secondary mental health services
• Conducting home visits and undertaking community-based assessments with client consent
• Developing personalized care plans and interventions in collaboration with service users and their families
• Documenting all casework accurately and in compliance with statutory guidelines
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery
• Attending team meetings and supervision sessions, with occasional office-based work at Huyton Municipal, Archway Road
• Receiving approval from your manager for community visits, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker (Social Worker status with relevant registration)
• Proven experience working within adult social care, particularly in mental health teams or transition teams
• Strong assessment, risk management, and communication skills
• Experience with Child Social Care (CSC) is desirable but not essential
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility to perform a mix of office-based, home visits, and community work

Candidate Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay rates
• Flexible working arrangements during the contracted period
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team with experienced professionals
• Short-term contract ideal for gaining diverse experience in adult social care
• Immediate start available depending on onboarding