Wakefield - Sr Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Team
Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote best practices in safeguarding. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those you serve and have the necessary expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults at risk and developing appropriate safeguarding plans.
- Leading multi-agency meetings and collaborating with health, housing, and community services to ensure effective safeguarding interventions.
- Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and other team members.
- Managing complex cases and ensuring compliance with legal and statutory requirements.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation, ensuring that all records are up to date and reflective of best practices.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in adult safeguarding and working within a statutory social work environment.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working options, access to training programs, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of adults in our community while advancing your career in social work.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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Wakefield - Sr Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Team
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