Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Team - Swansea, earning £41.58 hourly. This temporary, full-time position of 37 hours per week is initially for 3 months. You will be based in the Guildhall, Swansea on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the flexibility to work from home for the remainder of the week. This is a thrilling opportunity to join the vibrant Adult Safeguarding Team which handles Adult at Risk Reports and manages Section 126 inquiries in accordance with the All-Wales Safeguarding Procedures. As part of this small, well-supported team known for its excellent reputation, you will contribute to crucial work in safeguarding vulnerable adults.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Embrace the flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while obtaining a wealth of experience across diverse settings.
• Professional growth: Benefit from peer group sessions that provide opportunities for learning and reflective practice, ensuring your continuous professional development.
• Supportive environment: Enjoy working in a friendly team that prioritises your well-being with weekly catch-ups and an atmosphere of camaraderie.

What you will do:

• Conduct Section 126 enquiries to safeguard vulnerable adults effectively.
• Provide advice and guidance on safeguarding issues to colleagues, citizens, and partner agencies.
• Attend and contribute to multi-agency safeguarding meetings, including MAPPA and MARAC.
• Engage in suicide prevention work and advocate for preventive measures to protect the community.
• Manage a complex safeguarding caseload with leadership and expertise.
• Maintain a person-centred collaborative approach to ensure the best outcomes for adults at risk.

Swansea is a fantastic place to live and work. With its breathtaking coastline, vibrant culture, and friendly community, you'll find plenty to explore and enjoy in your time outside of work. Embrace the adventure of working in this dynamic city, and contribute to meaningful change in the community. Join us in Swansea, a city where your career can thrive and your life can flourish.

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