Who You Are You are a passionate and committed Senior Social Worker with a focus on delivering high-quality social work services to adults and their families. You prioritize resilience, independence, and safety while ensuring adults and families are central to decision-making. Your understanding of local culture, health, and social needs informs your practice, and you are committed to preventative work to minimize the need for managed care. What the Job Involves As a Senior Social Worker in Adult Services, you provide direct social work support in alignment with statutory guidelines and policies. You build and maintain effective partnerships with colleagues, agencies, and families to deliver integrated care. You are responsible for safeguarding assessments, preparing reports, and chairing meetings. Your role also involves maintaining professional standards, continuing professional development, contributing to service development, and supporting less experienced colleagues. Skills Qualification in Social Work (Degree or equivalent) Registration with the Care Council as a social worker Understanding of relevant legislation and policies Excellent written and verbal communication Administrative and IT proficiency Ability to assess complex needs and develop care plans Experience with multi-disciplinary teamwork and safeguarding Commitment to professional development and anti-discriminatory practice Facilitative and adaptive communication style Resilience and ability to handle pressurized environments Flexibility in work patterns and location Ability to travel as required