Adult Social Worker - 4 Years + (Grade I)
Barnet Council
Who You Are
You are a dedicated and experienced social worker registered with Social Work England, committed to supporting adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014. You possess a sound understanding of social care needs and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. You value diversity, embrace change, and promote the principles of equality and inclusion in the workplace and community.
What the Job Involves
As a Social Worker, your role involves delivering high-standard social work to adults and carers, conducting professional assessments, and safeguarding adults at risk. You will develop individualised care plans, liaise with local services, and promote the use of direct payments. Additionally, you will manage caseloads, participate in reviews, contribute to service improvements, and actively promote corporate values. Furthermore, you will supervise other team members, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and champion continuous professional development.
Skills
- Comprehensive assessment framework knowledge
- Proficient in preparing clear and accurate documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability
- Effective relationship building with adults, families, and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of GDPR and data protection
- Competent in case management and IT systems