Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Team
Location: Portsmouth, UK
Salary: £35.69 per hour
Duration: 3 months, Full time

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in adult safeguarding while enjoying the flexibility of locum work? We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our Adults Safeguarding Team in the vibrant city of Portsmouth. Over the course of 3 months, you will use your expertise to support and protect vulnerable adults, earning a competitive hourly rate of £35.69. As part of this full-time role, you'll have the chance to expand your professional abilities and make an impactful contribution to the community.

Perks and benefits:

Being a locum worker offers you valuable flexibility in choosing your work schedule, allowing you to strike that perfect life-work balance. Additionally, with higher hourly rates, you can optimise your earnings efficiently while gaining varied experience across different settings. Our locum social workers are provided with comprehensive, ongoing professional support to help sharpen their skills and flourish in their roles. Furthermore, enjoy the unique chance to network with experienced professionals and significantly boost your career credentials.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments and develop safeguarding plans to support and protect at-risk adults
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care is delivered
• Manage a caseload efficiently, maintaining accurate records and documentation
• Provide expert advice and guidance to colleagues and external agencies
• Conduct safeguarding investigations and attend relevant meetings and reviews
• Engage with service users and their families to develop trust-based working relationships

Portsmouth offers a great location to work and live, with its rich naval history, vibrant cultural scene, and stunning coastal views. Benefit from the city's excellent transport links and enjoy numerous leisure activities in your spare time. Portsmouth promises a rewarding lifestyle for those who choose to make it their home.

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