Assessing Vulnerable Adults Team in Dudley

Social Worker - Assessing Vulnerable Adults Team (Dudley Council)

Make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable adults in your community.

Dudley Council is seeking a compassionate and experienced Social Worker to join our dedicated Assessing Vulnerable Adults team. This is a vital role, ensuring adults at risk receive timely and appropriate support.

About the Role:

• Conduct thorough assessments of vulnerable adults, identifying their needs and risks.
• Develop and implement person-centered care plans, coordinating services and resources to meet individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners (health, housing, voluntary organizations) to ensure holistic support.
• Advocate for vulnerable adults, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are protected.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records, adhering to statutory guidelines and timescales.
• Contribute to a supportive and collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Registered with Social Care England.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience as a qualified Social Worker. Experience in adult social care is essential; experience with vulnerable adults is highly desirable.
• Excellent assessment, communication, and case management skills.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies relating to adult social care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to person-centered practice and ethical standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £29 per hour.
• Earn a £300 referral bonus for recommending successful qualified candidates.
• Flexible working hours to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs nationwide.
• Comprehensive DBS and compliance service.
• Quick and easy registration process.
• Access to continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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