Job Title : Qualified Social Worker – Adults Initial Response Team
Location : Barnsley, UK
Hourly Rate : £35.00 per hour
Contract : Ongoing, with Full Time or Part Time options available
Role Overview :
Join our dynamic Adults Initial Response Team in Barnsley as a Qualified Social Worker. This ongoing position offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life seamlessly. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and the potential for a contract extension depending on service needs.
Perks and Benefits :
* Flexible Working : Choose between full-time or part-time hours, achieving the perfect work-life balance.
* Diverse Experience : Enhance your career portfolio by working in varied settings and engaging with new people.
* Competitive Pay : Enjoy a generous hourly rate that reflects your expertise.
* Professional Growth : Work under the guidance of seasoned professionals, gaining valuable experience.
* Hybrid Working : Benefit from remote working arrangements, in line with the rapid response rota, providing flexibility for home-based work or exploring Barnsley.
Key Responsibilities :
* Support the Initial Response Team in adult social care by screening safeguarding referrals.
* Make timely and informed decisions in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
* Participate in rapid response services with face-to-face visits to assess the needs and risks of adults.
* Provide appropriate advice and support to adults at risk of abuse or neglect.
* Triage incoming work to ensure referrals reach the most suitable service or team.
* Collaborate closely with South Yorkshire Police to review DASH and Vulnerable Adults referrals.
About You :
We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced social workers who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. With a commitment to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable adults, you will thrive in this challenging and rewarding role.
Why Barnsley?
Barnsley offers a welcoming atmosphere, conveniently located between Leeds and Sheffield. The town is surrounded by green spaces, cultural events, and local markets, making it an excellent place to live and work. It’s a vibrant community with strong social connections, perfect for personal and professional growth.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel :
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