Adults Social Worker- Single Point of Access
Posted 1 hour 36 minutes ago by Reed
Permanent
Not Specified
Social Care Jobs
Merseyside, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L21 0
Job Description
Our Client, a Welsh council is seeking an Adult's Social Worker to join their Single Point of Access Team.
Fantastic payrate of £34.31 per hour!
Are you an Adult Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- Act as the first point of contact for Adult Social Care, screening and triaging referrals from professionals, service users, carers, and partner agencies.
- Undertake strengths-based assessments to identify needs, risks, outcomes, and eligibility under the Care Act 2014.
- Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, completing initial enquiries and making appropriate referrals in line with safeguarding procedures.
- Provide information, advice, and signposting to community resources, preventative services, and support networks to promote independence and wellbeing.
- Carry out risk assessments and implement immediate safeguarding or support measures where urgent intervention is required.
- Work collaboratively with health services, housing, police, voluntary organisations, and internal teams to coordinate effective support and timely interventions.
- Maintain accurate case records, assessments, and decision-making documentation in accordance with legislative requirements and organisational policies.
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!