Social Worker - Community Team
$31,200–$31,200 year
HybridHounslow, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Manage a caseload of adults with varying social care needs, including complex cases, while completing Care Act assessments, reviews, and reassessments. Develop and review person-centred support plans to promote independence and wellbeing, undertaking safeguarding enquiries and Mental Capacity Assessments where appropriate. Support hospital discharges to prevent unnecessary admissions and work collaboratively with health services, housing providers, and voluntary organisations. Provide information and guidance to adults and carers, maintain accurate case records, and contribute to service development. Support and supervise less experienced colleagues within the Adult Community Team in Hounslow.
Required Qualifications
- A recognised Social Work qualification
- Current Social Work England (SWE) registration
- Experience undertaking assessments, reviews, and safeguarding interventions within adult social care
- Good knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and relevant legislation
- Strong multi-agency partnership working skills
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
- A compassionate, proactive, and person-centred approach to practice
- A commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for adults and their families
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
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