Senior Social Worker- Older Adults Team
Senior Social Worker - Older People's Services (Locum)
Hertfordshire (South & West Herts - Dacorum)
£35 per hour (Umbrella)
Locum Contract
Hertfordshire County Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Older People's Services team within the South & West Hertfordshire area, based in Dacorum.
The Role
This is a key locum opportunity for a skilled practitioner to manage a varied caseload and support team development within a busy service.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of approximately 20 cases
Support and supervise assessments completed by other team members
Work on complex cases, including those requiring court involvement
Ensure high-quality assessments and care planning in line with legislation
Requirements
Essential:
Qualified Social Worker
Strong knowledge of the Care Act and eligibility criteria
Understanding of:
Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
Best Interest Decisions (BID)
Safeguarding
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Experience handling complex cases, including court work
Strong IT skills and report writing ability
Confident and proactive approach
Desirable:
Previous experience in Older People's Services
Additional Requirements
Must be a car driver with access to own vehicle
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