Who You Are You are a compassionate and seasoned social worker dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults with care and support needs. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to navigate complex situations and engage effectively with service users, families, and professionals alike. Your ability to manage a varied and intricate caseload demonstrates your capacity for judicious decision-making and effective resource allocation. As a professional with a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing, you can respectfully challenge issues of concern and advocate for inclusive practices. Your qualifications are fortified by continual professional development, and you excel in multidisciplinary collaboration, fostering partnerships within and outside the Council. What the Job Involves In this role, you will contribute to delivering high-quality adult social care services citywide, emphasizing safeguarding, wellbeing, and support planning. You will assess individual needs, collaborate on crafting support plans, and oversee their monitoring and review. Your responsibilities include holding and managing a dynamic caseload, preparing reports for judicial and protection hearings, and executing direct interventions with service users. As a trusted professional, you'll support colleagues, participate in multidisciplinary forums, and ensure adherence to policy and statutory standards. You'll facilitate student placements, lead safeguarding investigations, and act as a mental health professional if qualified. A commitment to continuous improvement and development within adult social care services is expected, along with diligence in upholding health, safety, equality, and data protection standards.