Social Worker- Adult Safeguarding team

Posted 15 October 2018
Salary £28 - £30 per hour
LocationEast London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1539601243
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

This is a specialist role with duties including;

1. Carry out complex holistic safeguarding work and S42 enquiries

2. To undertake duty work regularly

3. To be able to problem solve and work independently

3. To have excellent communication skills

4. To have good knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and PAN Safeguarding London Procedures

The purpose of this role is;

To have experience of working with complex safeguarding cases that require holistic multi-agency responses. For example, MARAC and MAPPA.

To be excellent at risk assessment, risk management and safety planning (protection plan).

To have substantial experience of undertaking mental capacity assessments.

To have experience of crisis intervention work, be able to think on their feet and use their own initiative to problem solve quickly.

To have experience in excellent report writing of high quality. This requires good IT skills - this includes Framework-I experience.

To be confident in presenting cases in Safeguarding meetings and risk management forums and analysing their own findings in Safeguarding cases.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV .