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We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in the Trafford area, focusing on Adult Safeguarding. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding vulnerable adults and promoting their well-being within the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks of vulnerable adults Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and multi-disciplinary teams Providing support and guidance to individuals at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect Participating in case conferences and reviews to ensure the ongoing safety and welfare of service users Working closely with external agencies and partners to coordinate services and interventions

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration Demonstrated experience in adult safeguarding and working with vulnerable populations Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify risks and develop appropriate interventions Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage effectively with service users and stakeholders Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced and challenging environment

Additional requirements and benefits:

Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to adult safeguarding Opportunities for continuous professional development and training Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive work culture that values teamwork, innovation, and personal growth Potential for career progression and advancement within the organization

If you are a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable adults in the Trafford area, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and help us ensure the safety and well-being of those who need it most.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Children and Families Team in Cheshire. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families in need, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Undertaking assessments to identify the needs and risks faced by children and families Developing and implementing care plans to support the best interests of children Working collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals to provide holistic support Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and other multi-agency meetings Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification Registered with Social Work England Demonstrated experience in working with children and families in a social work setting Strong assessment, communication, and decision-making skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases

Additional requirements or benefits:

Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment with regular supervision and mentorship Competitive salary and benefits package Read less

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Manchester for an Integrated Neighbourhood role that offers a hybrid working arrangement. As a QSW in this position, you will play a crucial role in supporting and safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families within the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for individuals in need of support Providing direct intervention and support to service users, promoting independence and well-being Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic care for clients Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of interventions and progress

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Demonstrated experience in working within a similar role, preferably within an integrated neighbourhood setting Strong assessment and decision-making skills, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies governing social work practice

Additional requirements or benefits:

Flexibility to work both remotely and in the office, offering a good work-life balance Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your professional skills A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your contributions and expertise Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous holiday allowance

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families in need, and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Manchester - QSW - Integrated Neighbourhood (HYBRID) position. Join us in making a difference and shaping the future of social work in our community.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Trafford - OOH EDT AMHP specializing in Children's and Adults services to join our team. As a key member of our Qualified Social Work department, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality support and intervention to vulnerable individuals and families.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments and formulating care plans for children and adults in crisis situations. Acting as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to assess individuals under the Mental Health Act. Liaising with external agencies, such as health professionals and law enforcement, to ensure holistic support for service users. Providing crisis intervention and safeguarding vulnerable individuals from harm or exploitation. Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and case conferences to advocate for the best interests of service users.

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with HCPC registration. Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) status. Demonstrated experience in working with children and adults in crisis situations. Strong assessment and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Additional requirements or benefits:

Competitive hourly rate of £40 per hour. Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your professional skills. Social work support and supervision to ensure your well-being and professional growth. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. A supportive team environment dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Team in Manchester. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to individuals and families within the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for vulnerable individuals Providing support and intervention to promote positive outcomes for service users Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure integrated care Participating in safeguarding procedures and risk assessments Advocating for the rights and best interests of service users

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid registration with Social Work England Experience working in a similar role within a social care setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies

Additional requirements or benefits:

Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being Competitive salary and benefits package Potential for career progression within the organization

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Team in Manchester. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and compassionate social worker to our team.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Adult Social Care team in Manchester. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting and safeguarding vulnerable adults in the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for adults in need of support Providing ongoing support and intervention to individuals and their families Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure the best outcomes for service users Participating in case conferences and reviews to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans Advocating for the rights and well-being of vulnerable adults

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration and experience in adult social care Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases Commitment to continuous professional development and upholding ethical standards

Additional requirements and benefits:

Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed Opportunities for training and career advancement within the organization Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth

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 us in our mission to provide high-quality care and support to those in need.

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adults Social Worker to join our Learning Disabilities (LD) Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality social work support to adults with learning disabilities, promoting their independence, well-being, and social inclusion. This role requires strong assessment, advocacy, and partnership-working skills to ensure individuals receive the necessary care and support tailored to their needs.

Key Responsibilities:Conduct strength-based assessments and develop person-centered care plans in line with the Care Act 2014.Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, families, and partner agencies to ensure coordinated support.Support individuals with transition planning, ensuring continuity of care and support when moving between services.Conduct Mental Capacity Assessments and implement Best Interests Decision-making processes where applicable.Provide safeguarding interventions to protect vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect.Ensure compliance with legislative frameworks, including the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007), Mental Capacity Act 2005, and the Care Act 2014.Maintain accurate and timely case records and reports using relevant IT systems.Support service users in accessing community resources, housing, employment, and educational opportunities.Contribute to service development, innovation, and quality improvement initiatives.Essential Criteria:Qualified Social Worker with a Degree or Master's in Social Work.Registration with Social Work England.Experience working with adults with learning disabilities in a social care setting.Strong knowledge of legislation, policies, and best practices in adult social work.Experience in carrying out risk assessments, safeguarding investigations, and care planning.Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.Excellent communication, advocacy, and interpersonal skills.A proactive and compassionate approach to empowering service users.Competence in IT systems and case management software.A valid UK driving license (desirable)

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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