Halton Borough Council are looking for an experienced and passionate Adult Social Worker to join their Prevention and Wellbeing Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a proactive and supportive service that focuses on early intervention and enabling people to live healthier, more independent lives.
Key Responsibilities:
*Carry out comprehensive needs assessments and create personalised support plans in accordance with the Care Act.
*Apply robust safeguarding knowledge to protect vulnerable adults and manage associated risks.
*Encourage independence and wellbeing by linking people to suitable services and community support.
*Advocate for carers’ rights, ensuring their needs are recognised and addressed within care planning.
*Keep clear, accurate, and high-quality records on case management systems.
*Collaborate with health, housing, voluntary organisations, and multi-disciplinary teams to provide coordinated and effective support.
Requirements:
*Social Work qualification (BA/MA/DipSW or equivalent).
*Current registration with Social Work England.
*Experience in adult social care, particularly in preventative or early intervention work.
*Excellent knowledge of the Care Act and safeguarding adults.
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