Social Work Partners were established to make a positive difference across the Social Care and Work recruitment market, guided by our principals – Care, Communication and Community. Our team have been specially chosen due to their experience and will work with you to support and develop your career. We understand how busy you are, so we have made sure that all of processes are smooth and automated to make your registration with us as quick as possible.
We are currently working with a fantastic authority in the Northwest that are looking for Agency Adult Social Workers for their safeguarding Team. Paying up to £26.50 an hour
Purpose of the Post
The role of the safeguarding practitioner is to respond primarily to complex and high risk adult safeguarding enquiries with a view to ensuring that the principles of the Care Act and specifically Making Safeguarding Personal are adhered to. The safeguarding practitioner will undertake a range of activities which support the development of safeguarding plans to ensure that wherever possible the individuals’ desired outcomes are met and reviewed.
Responsibilities
- Conducting section 42 enquires for adults with care and support needs, including interviews that comply with Police standards, liaising with other agencies, preparing reports and providing information to formal meetings
- Working with other professionals from a range of agencies to ensure their information is appropriately represented in enquiry reports which will demonstrate the activity and outcomes of enquiries undertaken and will identify how abuse could be prevented in the future.
- Adopting a proportionate response to Section 42 enquiries and where appropriate responding quickly to urgent high-risk cases.
- Contributing to multi-agency safeguarding planning in order to respond to identified risks of abuse through thorough risk appraisal and a range of protective interventions.
- Offering advice, consultation and support to other workers and partners to promote best practice and to reinforce skills and knowledge in relation to adult safeguarding.
- Producing witness statements for cases going to court.
- Contributing to and cooperating with any multi-agency audits and Safeguarding Adult Reviews required by the local Safeguarding Partnerships.
Working with Social Work Partners ensures you have access to multiple benefits:
- Your own experienced Consultant to support with all areas of your journey with us, from CV reviewing through to interview tips and onboarding in your new role
- Access to the widest variety of social work jobs be it agency, permanent and consultative projects, a number of these exclusively to Social Work Partners
- Reliable weekly payroll
- Support with exclusive CPD, and training opportunities to further your development
- Yearly events for our community
- Dedicated teams to support with timesheets, and compliance
- Substantive referral fees paid*
For more information, please contact us on 01618843999 or email us on [email protected]. Due to our relationships, and frameworks in place we can offer a top tier status nationally which enables us to offer exclusive roles before other agencies may have access to them. We look forward to working with you, and even if this role isn’t for you
*as per our terms and conditions