Social Worker - Adults Locality Team in Merton, London

Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Locality Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Adults
Location: Merton, UK
Salary: £32.71 per hour
Type: Part Time / Full Time (Ongoing)

Social Worker - Adults Locality Team within Social Worker - Adults in Merton (UK), earning £32.71 hourly. Ongoing.

An exhilarating opportunity awaits as the London Borough of Merton invites an experienced Social Worker to become a part of its dynamic Adults Locality Team. This fulfilling role focuses on supporting adults with diverse care and support needs, empowering them to enjoy greater independence and well-being. With options for part-time or full-time work, this position is perfect for those seeking flexibility while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle, allowing for an ideal work-life balance.
• Hourly Pay: Competitive hourly rate ensures you're fairly compensated for your expertise and efforts.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.
• Varied Experience: Enjoy a diverse range of responsibilities and cases, keeping your work interesting and engaging.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and support, ensuring you have a fulfilling working experience every day.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive Care Act assessments and reviews for adults with varying support needs.
• Develop personalised care and support plans in collaboration with individuals, their families, and carers.
• Champion independence, choice, and positive outcomes for adults in need.
• Conduct safeguarding enquiries and address concerns with appropriate actions.
• Balance risk management with individual autonomy and well-being.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, service providers, families, and partner agencies.
• Coordinate and assess the effectiveness of care and support packages.
• Regularly review care arrangements and adapt plans where necessary.
• Adhere to relevant legislation, policies, and professional standards in practice.
• Maintain precise, up-to-date case records and generate professional reports as required.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, contributing to cohesive support strategies.
• Facilitate adults through transitions or changes in their circumstances.
• Manage and prioritise a diverse caseload efficiently according to assessed needs and risks.

Why Merton

Merton is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich sense of community and an excellent blend of cultural, recreational, and green spaces. With outstanding transport links, thriving town centres, and easy access to central London, Merton combines urban convenience with a welcoming local atmosphere. It is an ideal location for professionals looking to advance their careers while enjoying a high quality of life.

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Apply now to join the Adults Locality Team in Merton and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.