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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Blackburn with Darwen, focusing on Adult Safeguarding. As a key member of our Adult Social Care team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable adults and promoting their well-being.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks of adults at risk Developing and implementing care plans to safeguard and support vulnerable adults Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, service users, and their families to ensure the best outcomes Providing advocacy and support to empower individuals to make informed decisions Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with regulatory standards

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a relevant social work qualification and registration with Social Work England Demonstrated experience in adult safeguarding within a social care setting Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to adult safeguarding

Additional requirements and benefits:

Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your contributions and promotes work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance

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 opportunity. Join us in our mission to protect and support the most vulnerable members of our community.

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