Who You Are You are an experienced and qualified social worker with a minimum of two years post-qualification experience in statutory Adult's Social Care service. You possess advanced skills in applying needs-led assessments and planning, with the ability to handle a complex caseload effectively. You demonstrate critical thinking and decision-making abilities, are well-versed in legislative frameworks, and can work collaboratively across multi-agency boundaries. You are also committed to your professional development and uphold high ethical standards. What the Job Involves As a Social Worker in the Vulnerable People Service, you'll manage a complex and varied caseload, focusing on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. You'll prepare and implement high-quality assessments and support plans, negotiate care arrangements within budgetary constraints, and collaborate with other agencies. The role involves providing expert guidance, undertaking safeguarding investigations, representing the department at multi-disciplinary forums, and ensuring compliance with data protection and confidentiality laws. Skills Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislative frameworks Advanced needs-led assessment and planning skills Critical reflection and analysis in decision-making Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Organizational skills and ability to manage fluctuating caseloads Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-agency setting Commitment to continuous professional development Proficient with information technology systems