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Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker within Adults Safeguarding in Bolton UK? We have a fantastic locum position offering £30 per hour on an ongoing contract, ensuring your career keeps moving forward. This full-time role with the Safeguarding Adult Team covers the entire Borough, offering you the chance to work in a dynamic environment.
As a Social Worker in this team, you will be engaging with new customers or those who need immediate attention and are not allocated to other teams. Your role will involve screening safeguarding referrals around two days a week and carrying out your own Section 42 enquiries as per the Care Act 2014. Join our small but mighty team known for its supportive atmosphere and cohesive teamwork.
Perks and benefits:
- Enhanced flexibility: Locum work provides you with the opportunity to choose assignments that fit around your lifestyle and commitments, offering a desirable work-life balance.
- Professional growth: As you transition between roles, you have the chance to gather diverse experiences and skills, making you an invaluable asset in the social work sector.
- Networking opportunities: Engage with various professionals and organisations in your field, continually expanding your professional connections.
- Competitive pay: With £30 per hour, you are assured a strong financial footing while lending your expertise to the community.
- Supportive team environment: Immerse yourself in a team that's not only committed to excellence but also to maintaining a nurturing workplace culture.
What you will do:
- Conduct screenings of safeguarding referrals regularly, ensuring timely and appropriate responses are in place.
- Handle Section 42 enquiries, utilizing your social work expertise to ensure thorough investigations and outcomes.
- Follow and implement the safeguarding policies and procedures specified within Bolton’s guidelines.
- Conduct MCA assessments and make Best Interests decisions where applicable.
- Collaborate effectively within the team, contributing to the collective knowledge and resource sharing.
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current registration with Social Work England
- Significant frontline experience within UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker
Bolton is an exhilarating place to work and live. Known for its friendly community and vibrant atmosphere, it offers a blend of cultural richness and excellent local amenities. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and historic sites, all while contributing to a community that values your expertise and dedication. Join the journey in Bolton and make a discernible impact with your social work skills.
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