Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Herefordshire
Herefordshire Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about safeguarding vulnerable adults and is committed to making a positive impact in their lives. You will work within a dynamic team, ensuring the safety and well-being of adults at risk while promoting their independence and dignity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing and managing safeguarding concerns, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
- Conducting risk assessments and developing effective safeguarding plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
- Working closely with multi-agency partners to coordinate support and interventions.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records, ensuring all documentation is up to date and complies with local policies.
- Providing expert advice and guidance on safeguarding issues to colleagues and partners.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in adult safeguarding and social work practice.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in adult safeguarding.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. Join us in our mission to protect and empower adults at risk in Herefordshire. If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career, we encourage you to apply today!
Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Herefordshire
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