Job Description

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JOB-20240819-db742659
Social Worker - Adult Neighbourhood Social Care Team
Location: Blackpool, UK
Contract Type: Ongoing - Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available
Pay Rate: 30.00 per hour
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join the Adult Neighbourhood Social Care Team in Blackpool. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting adults to maintain independence and improve their quality of life.
With both part-time and full-time hours available, this ongoing position provides the flexibility to suit your lifestyle while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews in line with statutory requirements, including the Care Act 2014.
Provide safeguarding interventions, acting as Safeguarding Lead when required.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, carers, providers, and external agencies to deliver person-centred, outcome-focused services.
Empower individuals and families to make informed decisions about their care.
Remain up to date with developments in adult social care and apply this knowledge within practice.
Participate in regular supervision and team meetings to enhance professional development.
Maintain accurate records and utilise IT systems effectively to support case management.
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with a recognised degree in Social Work (or equivalent).
Registration with Social Work England (formerly HCPC).
Strong knowledge of safeguarding principles, relevant legislation, and anti-discriminatory practice.
Experience working within multi-agency environments and managing complex care packages.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and IT skills.
Benefits
Flexible working hours: Choice of part-time or full-time.
Competitive pay: 30.00 per hour.
Career development: Support for ongoing training and professional growth.
Diverse caseload: Opportunities to broaden your expertise across varied cases.
Community impact: Contribute directly to improving the lives of adults in Blackpool.
Why Blackpool?
Blackpool offers a unique balance of professional fulfilment and lifestyle appeal. With its vibrant seaside atmosphere, excellent transport links, and welcoming community, it provides a great place to work and live along the Lancashire coast.
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