Qualified Social Worker, Assessment and Safeguarding
Pay rate to £32.52 per hour
Contract role
We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Adult Safeguarding team in Haringey.
The Adult safeguarding Team is looking to recruit Experience Social Worker who are motivated and have the passion and ability to work with adults, sometimes in challenging circumstances and within the adult safeguarding team. In keeping with our Borough Values, we are looking for someone who will be able to work with our service users in a caring, ambitious, responsible way whilst always striving to work to the highest of professional standards.
Our teams have passion, integrity, and commitment, and those joining us will experience Haringey as a learning organisation. Haringey staff strive for continuous improvement in their practice, aiming high to ensure Haringey provides outstanding outcomes for its residents.
Our Social Work Team makes up part of a wider multi-disciplinary assessment service including Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants and Surveyors, we work alongside colleagues from local health trusts to ensure the holistic needs of our service users are met. You will bring the principles of professionalism, ambition, accountability, dignity, respect, empathy, and a strength based, collaborative approach to service delivery.
You will be expected to have an excellent understanding of the legislation relevant to the role, specifically the:
1. Care Act
2. Mental Health Act
3. Mental Capacity Act
4. The Human Rights Act
5. The Equality Act And be able to work in accordance with the legislative principles and any other relevant guidance or case law.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
6. Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
7. Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
8. Looked After Children (LAC)
9. Children’s Social Work
10. Adult Social Work
11. Service Manager
12. Head of Service
13. Team Manager
14. Assistant Team Manager
15. A wide range of housing roles
16. Careers in SEND in local authorities
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on or 07521053670 for more information.