Overview
Locum Adults Social Worker - Preparing for Adulthood (PFA) – Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. Salary: £33.12 per hour (via Oscar Morgan-Done at Service Care Solutions). Contract: 6 Months Fixed Term.
I am currently recruiting a dedicated and experienced Locum Adults Social Worker to join Rotherham MBC's Preparing for Adulthood (PFA) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is passionate about supporting young people as they transition into adulthood. You will be working within a supportive team environment to ensure smooth and person-centred transitions for young adults with complex needs.
Responsibilities
* Undertake Care Act Assessments to establish eligibility and develop tailored support plans.
* Complete Focused Reviews and manage Direct Payments effectively and accurately.
* Apply the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) to assess capacity and make Best Interests decisions.
* Carry out and contribute to Continuing Healthcare Checklists, collaborating with health partners as needed.
* Provide robust support to young people transitioning from children’s to adult services, including care leavers and those with SEND.
* Maintain high-quality, strengths-based casework ensuring legal and statutory duties are met.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
* Demonstrable experience in adult social care with a focus on transitions/young adults.
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation including the Care Act, MCA, and CHC processes.
* Ability to work autonomously and manage a complex caseload.
* Commitment to working 3 days per week in-borough for office work and home visits.
To apply or for more information, contact Oscar Morgan-Done at Service Care Solutions today.
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