Senior Social Worker – Adult Services (ID 04269)
Denbighshire County Council
Role
Who You Are
You are a dedicated and experienced social worker passionate about delivering high-quality services within adult social care. You maintain professional standards, comply with relevant legislation, and promote anti-discriminatory practices. You are resilient, adaptable, and committed to personal and professional development. As a leader and role model, you inspire others through your conduct and ability to thrive under pressure.
What the Job Involves
As a Senior Social Worker in Adult Services, you will deliver services to adults and their families, focusing on achieving positive outcomes. You will build partnerships with various stakeholders, perform assessments and reviews, and respond to safeguarding concerns. You will prepare reports, chair meetings, conduct risk assessments, and maintain a caseload of varied complexity. Your role emphasizes reducing dependence on managed care through early intervention and preventative measures. You will also participate in professional development and contribute to service improvement.
Skills
- Qualification in Social Work
- Registration with the Care Council
- Experience in multi-disciplinary settings
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong administrative and IT skills
- Ability to assess and manage complex cases
- Effective team player and mentor
- Commitment to continued professional development
- Resilience and adaptability
- Proficiency in chairing meetings