Adults Social Worker – Initial Contact Team
📍 Location: Swindon
💰 Pay Rate: £36 - £38 per hour
⏳ Contract Type: Temporary / Locum
🕒 Hours: Full-time / Part-time options available
Are you an experienced Adults Social Worker looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join Swindon’s Initial Contact Team, providing vital first-line support and safeguarding adults at risk.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Triage and assess incoming referrals for adults requiring social care support.
* Conduct initial risk assessments to determine the level of intervention needed.
* Work collaboratively with multi-agency teams, including health professionals and community services.
* Provide advice, signposting, and crisis intervention where required.
* Maintain accurate case records and reports, ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines.
Requirements:
✔️ Qualified Social Worker (Degree or equivalent).
✔️ Registered with Social Work England.
✔️ Experience in adult safeguarding, assessments, and care planning.
✔️ Strong knowledge of Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and relevant social care legislation.
✔️ Excellent decision-making, communication, and crisis management skills.
What’s in it for you?
✅ Competitive £36 - £38 per hour pay rate.
✅ Flexible working arrangements.
✅ Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
✅ Weekly pay and dedicated recruitment consultant support.
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