St. helen - Senior SW - Working Age
St. Helens Borough Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Social Worker to join the Working Age Adult Social Work Team, supporting adults under the age of 67 with complex needs.
This is a busy and fast-paced service that supports individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and enduring mental health conditions. We also oversee provisions under the Mental Health Act 1983, operate a dedicated homelessness social work function, and manage the AMHP service.
Key Responsibilities:
Complete Care Act Assessments
Lead and coordinate Safeguarding enquiries
Undertake Court of Protection and Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) work
Conduct Mental Capacity and Best Interest Assessments
Complete reviews and participate in duty responsibilities
Potential participation in out-of-hours Mental Health Act Assessments (service operates until 8pm on weekdays)
Essential Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with minimum 2 years' experience working with adults under 67
Strong knowledge of adult social care legislation, including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act
Excellent assessment, communication, and risk management skills
AMHP qualification desirable but not essential
Support and Benefits:
Regular monthly supervision and team meetings
Informal supervision and support from an experienced team
Hybrid working model to support flexibility
Full IT equipment provided
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team making a real difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.
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
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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