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Adult Social Care Professional

The Adult Social Worker role involves working within a busy Adults Community team, supporting vulnerable adults in need of care and protection. This critical position entails conducting thorough social care needs assessments, developing and implementing effective support plans, commissioning services, risk assessing and managing potential risks to individuals and communities, as well as safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive social care needs assessments to identify individual requirements.
  • Develop and implement tailored support plans to meet individual needs.
  • Commission services and ensure timely delivery of support.
  • Risk assess and manage potential risks to individuals and communities.
  • Safeguard vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect.

This role requires strong decision-making skills, particularly when applying the Mental Capacity Act and Best Interests principles.

Skills and Qualifications:

To excel in this position, you will need:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A deep understanding of adult social care policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Degree in Social Work or related field (or equivalent experience).
Benefits:

This role offers a fulfilling career path with opportunities for growth and development. As an Adult Social Care Professional, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and contribute to creating a safer and more supportive community.