Lancashire - Safeguarding Adult's Service Part time

Reference: 540332

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Lancashire Safeguarding Adult's Service on a part-time basis. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in protecting and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults in our community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Conduct assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks faced by vulnerable adults.
  • Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with service users, their families, and other professionals.
  • Provide support and advocacy to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their lives.
  • Work closely with partner agencies to coordinate services and ensure effective safeguarding measures are in place.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legal and professional standards.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a valid registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrated experience in safeguarding vulnerable adults and conducting assessments.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with service users and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to adult safeguarding.

Additional requirements:

  • Part-time position with flexible working hours to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusivity.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable adults and meet the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to contribute to the safeguarding efforts in Lancashire. Join us in our commitment to upholding the rights and dignity of those in need of protection.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Preston

Temporary

Added 21/06/2025
Reference: 540332

Lancashire - Safeguarding Adult's Service Part time

Preston
Temporary

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