Social Worker - Adults - Localities - Cheam First Response - £28ph
mbi Medical are pleased to be working with the London Borough of Sutton in sourcing a Social Worker to join the Adult Fast Response Team.
Experienced Social Worker required for a busy first response team in Adult Social Care.
The Role
The team covers a locality in the Borough of Sutton and whose main functions are responding to safeguarding, providing a duty function and focused short term work.
We work within strengths based practice, supporting people to look at what resources they may have or what may be available in the community.
In safeguarding work we work within the principles of making safeguarding personal.
You will need to be able to work proactively, understand and assess risk, put in safeguards to protect people.
You will have monthly supervision and work within a supportive integrated team.
It is essential that those recruited have a good understanding of the application of the Care Act, the Mental Health Act, the London Multi Agency Safeguarding Adults Procedures, the Mental Capacity Act and experience of the application of the ethos and values of “Making Safeguarding Personal”.
We are looking for a social worker with a history of working within Adult Social Care and experience of working with vulnerable adults.
Experience of working with Adult Safeguarding is essential. Knowledge and experience of working with Continuing Health Care and Depriva...