Qualified Social Worker - Adults Working Age Service Team in St Helens, Merseyside

St Helens

contract, full-time

£0 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in St Helens, Merseyside

St Helens, in Merseyside, is a town with a rich industrial past and a growing, diverse economy. Historically known for glassmaking, St Helens has expanded into logistics, manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Its central location between Liverpool and Manchester provides excellent connectivity via the M62 and strong commuter links to both cities. Major employers include NHS trusts, local government, logistics firms, and construction companies. Regeneration projects in the town centre and nearby industrial estates continue to attract investment and create new jobs. Job seekers can find opportunities in production, healthcare, administration, and skilled trades, alongside roles in customer service and education. With affordable housing, strong community values, and a strategic position in the North West, St Helens offers a balance between stability and opportunity. It’s an appealing base for professionals looking to build long-term careers while enjoying a cost-effective lifestyle close to two major northern cities.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Adults Working Age Service Team
Location: St Helens, UK
Salary: £TBC hourly
Contract: Ongoing
Work Schedule: Full Time / Part Time

Step into a dynamic and rewarding role as a Qualified Social Worker within the Adults Working Age Service Team in St Helens. This role offers the opportunity to support adults aged 18–67 with diverse needs, including learning disabilities, physical and sensory disabilities, and enduring mental health conditions. With flexible Full Time or Part Time options, you can achieve the ideal work-life balance while making a real impact in the community.

Perks and Benefits

Full Time / Part Time: Tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle.
Competitive Pay: Enjoy an hourly rate that reflects your expertise, with opportunities for additional hours.
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development to keep your skills sharp and future-ready.
Supportive Team Environment: Benefit from regular supervision, team meetings, and guidance from advanced practitioners and management.

What You Will Do

Conduct Care Act Assessments and Social Care Reviews to support the wellbeing of adults in the service.
Manage court and legal work, providing expert advice and guidance.
Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and make Best Interest decisions.
Engage in safeguarding duties, completing urgent assessments promptly and effectively.
Support the AMHP service, contributing to Mental Health Act assessments as required.
Collaborate closely with colleagues, utilising guidance from senior staff for complex cases.

About You

You will be a skilled and adaptable social worker, able to manage a busy caseload while providing high-quality, person-centred care. You thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment and are committed to safeguarding and empowering adults in the community.

About St Helens

St Helens is a vibrant community with rich cultural heritage and excellent amenities. Enjoy beautiful parks, local events, and a welcoming atmosphere, all while contributing to the wellbeing of the local population.

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