Leicestershire - Social Worker A&C - Adults Safeguarding Team
Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Leicestershire County Council who are looking for Social Worker (Adults Safeguarding Team - A&C)
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Social Worker (Adults Safeguarding Team - A&C)
Leicestershire County Council
£34 per hour
Full-time (Hybrid working)
Leicestershire County Council is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Adult Team.
The team provides a short-term, focused safeguarding intervention to ensure timely risk management and person-centred outcomes in line with Making Safeguarding Personal principles.
Key responsibilities:
- Apply safeguarding thresholds and manage Section 42 enquiries
- Identify and respond to immediate risk
- Undertake Mental Capacity and Best Interest decisions where required
- Engage with adults to understand and achieve their desired outcomes
- Hold strategy meetings and multi-agency discussions
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies to coordinate safeguarding responses
- Ensure safeguarding practice is person-centred and strengths-based
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
- Strong knowledge of Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act
- Experience in safeguarding, risk management, and multi-agency working
- Strong communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills
- Full UK driving licence or access to a vehicle
Team information:
- Average caseload: 15
- Team structure: 1 Team Manager, 9 Social Workers, 2 CSWs
Working pattern:
- Full-time role
- Hybrid working (majority home-based)
- Office attendance required for weekly meetings and 6-weekly team meetings
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at r.johnson @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 01756556845
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
- DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Bonus for finding your own job
- Twice weekly payroll
- Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
How to Apply
Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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