Adult's Social Worker
Team: Generic
Location: Liverpool
Details:
1. Hold and effectively manage a varied caseload with appropriate supervision, guidance and support, reflecting the function of the team and Adult Social Care in accordance with policy, procedures, guidance and legislation.
2. Ensuring a strength-based approach, tailored to people’s needs underpins all conversations and assessments.
3. Undertake work within adult care legislative framework.
4. Accountable for decision making and risk assessment/ management in relation to caseloads, ensuring professional judgement, evidence-based tools, critical reflection and analysis to inform this.
5. Communicate skilfully and confidently in various situations, inclusive of managing risk.
6. Attend and represent the department at a range of multi-disciplinary forums and undertaking the role of Chair as required.
7. Undertake direct work with people, carers and families in line with interagency safeguarding adults policy and procedures.
8. To make appropriate assessment and act as care navigator for the individuals presenting with eligible social care needs within appropriate time limits and in collaboration with health and other agencies.
9. To plan relevant responses to meet individual needs in collaboration with carers, advocates and representatives in consultation with health and other agencies.
10. To ensure the delivery of services to meet assessed needs and...