Summary: The role of Qualified Social Worker (QSW) in the Community Team in Wallasey, Wirral, focuses on delivering Health and Social Care functions for adults and carers. The position emphasizes compliance with the Care Act 2014 and involves conducting assessments and providing support to individuals with complex health needs. Additionally, the QSW will oversee the development of newly qualified social workers and Care Navigators. This opportunity allows for meaningful contributions to adult social care within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of Health and Social Care functions for adults and carers within Wirral.
• Play a vital role in delivering Personalisation and Inclusion Pathways, ensuring compliance with the Care Act 2014 and promoting strength-based and asset-based practice.
• Conduct assessments, provide access to services, and offer guidance, advice, and information to adults with complex long-term physical and mental health needs, older people, and carers.
• Oversee and support the development of newly qualified social workers (ASYE) and Care Navigators, providing supervision and practice support.

Key Skills:

• Qualified Social Worker (QSW) with relevant Social Work England registration.
• Experience working within adult social care and supporting individuals with complex physical and mental health needs.
• Strong understanding of the Care Act 2014, personalisation, and social inclusion frameworks.
• Experience in supervision and mentoring is desirable.

Salary (Rate): 33

City: Wallasey

Country: England

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other