Plymouth - QSW - Adult Social Care

Reference: 531779

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Adult Social Care team in Plymouth. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable adults and promoting their well-being.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Conducting assessments to determine the needs of adults requiring social care support
  • Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs and goals
  • Providing advocacy and support to empower service users in decision-making processes
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic care
  • Monitoring and reviewing the effectiveness of interventions and making adjustments as necessary

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker (QSW) with relevant registration and experience in adult social care
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation and policies governing adult social work
  • Strong assessment and communication skills to engage effectively with service users and stakeholders
  • Ability to work autonomously and make sound decisions in complex and challenging situations
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and upholding ethical standards

Additional requirements:

  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends to meet the needs of service users
  • Opportunity for ongoing training and career development to enhance your skills and expertise
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable adults and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team in Plymouth and contribute to creating a supportive and inclusive community for all.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Plymouth

Temporary

Added 30/05/2025
Reference: 531779

Plymouth - QSW - Adult Social Care

Plymouth
Temporary

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