Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Devon

Reference: 653609

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of adults? Join our dynamic Safeguarding Team in Devon, where you will play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable individuals and promoting their well-being. We are seeking an experienced social worker who is committed to safeguarding and enhancing the quality of life for those in need.

In this role, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans for adults at risk.
  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective safeguarding interventions.
  • Providing support and guidance to families and carers, empowering them to make informed decisions.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in line with legal and organizational requirements.
  • Participating in safeguarding meetings and contributing to strategy discussions.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in adult safeguarding and a strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and colleagues.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of adults in Devon, we would love to hear from you!

From £35.00
Per hour

Exeter

Temporary

Added 01/07/2026
Reference: 653609

Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Devon

Exeter
Temporary

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