Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Sefton
Sefton Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Safeguarding Team. This pivotal role involves working with vulnerable adults to ensure their safety, well-being, and empowerment. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding individuals from abuse and neglect while promoting their rights and dignity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of safeguarding interventions.
- Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in collaboration with service users, families, and other professionals.
- Investigating allegations of abuse or neglect and ensuring appropriate action is taken.
- Providing support and guidance to individuals and their families, helping them navigate the safeguarding process.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of safeguarding policies and procedures.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in adult safeguarding or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across different agencies.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of the adults we serve. If you are passionate about safeguarding and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you!
Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Sefton
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