Summary: The role of a Qualified Social Worker in the Preparing for Adulthood Team at Hackney involves managing a caseload of up to 20 adults while ensuring compliance with the Care Act and undertaking safeguarding enquiries. The position offers a supportive environment with experienced leadership, regular supervision, and training opportunities. The successful candidate will work flexibly in a hybrid manner, balancing home and face-to-face interactions with clients. This role is ideal for those seeking stability and professional development within a well-structured team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of up to 20 adults.
• Understand and carry out responsibilities under the Care Act, including safeguarding enquiries under s42.
• Undertake s9 care act assessments, person-centred care and support plans, and reviews.
• Evidence effective case management and analytical assessments.
• Work flexibly in a hybrid manner, including home visits and meetings in care homes.

Key Skills:

• Social Work England registration.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Social Work qualification (MA/BSc/DipSW/CQSW/MSc/BA).
• Experience with the Care Act and safeguarding procedures.
• Strong case management and written communication skills.

Salary (Rate): £32

City: Hackney

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other