Our client Warrington Borough council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Localities team. As an Adult Social Worker within locality, you will play a vital role in assessing and reviewing the support being provided to older adults in the community and those in 24-hour care. Your primary responsibility will be to complete Care Act compliant assessments in a timely manner, ensuring the individuals' needs are met effectively. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of adults with care and support needs, considering their physical, emotional, and social needs. Determine ongoing eligibility for services and support, adhering to the guidelines set out in the Care Act. Adhere to the principles of the Mental Capacity Act and implement best interest processes where required. Collaborate with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals to gather relevant information, helping them to understand their options and make informed decisions when developing comprehensive care plans, Advocate for individuals' rights and entitlements, ensuring that they receive appropriate and timely support services. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures. Stay current with changes in legislation, policies, and best practices related to social work, care assessments, and community support services. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work Valid social work registration. Valid driver's license and own car with business insurance Proven experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans. Experience in Adult community social work is essential Sound knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Best Interest Processes is essential for this role. Knowledge and experience of Continuing Health Care processes and participating in DST's would be an advantage, but not essential. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.