Adult Social Worker - Community Team

• Location: Birkenhead

• Pay Rate: £36.08 per hour (Umbrella)

• Working Pattern: 36 Hours per Week | Hybrid (2 Days Remote / 3 Days Office-Based)

• Contract: Full-Time (Ongoing locum contract)

• Sector: Adult Social Care / Community Services

Are you an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for a rewarding community-based locum role with excellent hybrid flexibility?

We are currently seeking a skilled Adult Community Social Worker to join an established team based in Birkenhead. Offering a competitive pay rate of £36.08 per hour, this position provides a great work-life balance with a 36-hour working week and a predictable hybrid schedule (2 days remote working, 3 days office/community-based).

• Statutory Assessments: Conduct comprehensive Care Act (2014) assessments, eligibility determinations, and strengths-based outcome assessments for adults with complex social care needs.

• Support Planning & Reviews: Develop person-centred support plans and undertake timely, robust annual and complex care reviews.

• Safeguarding Adults: Lead on section 42 safeguarding enquiries, manage risk assessments, and implement protection plans to promote individual safety and wellbeing.

• Community Engagement: Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary partners, health colleagues, carers, and community organizations.

• Professional Registration: Active registration with Social Work England (SWE).

• Core Experience: Proven post-qualifying experience in Adult Community Teams, carrying out Care Act assessments, support planning, reviews, and adult safeguarding investigations.

• Key Skills: Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and strengths-based practice models, with excellent report-writing abilities.

• Competitive Pay Rate: £36.08 per hour.

• Flexible Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balanced schedule with 2 days working from home.

• Manageable Working Week: Structured 36-hour week.

Take the next step in your locum career today. Submit your CV directly or contact our recruitment team for an immediate, confidential discussion about this role.

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experience

Children services

skills

be able to manage challenging situations

qualifications

university

education

BA in social work