Social Worker for the Older People & Sensory Team

South and West Herts Older People & Sensory Services Team are looking for an agency Social Worker

Are you an experienced and dedicated Social Worker looking for a rewarding role within Adult Care Services?

Hertfordshire County Council is seeking a skilled professional to join the Older People & Sensory Services Team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of older adults and individuals with sensory impairments, helping them maintain their independence, safety, and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload involving older people and individuals with sensory needs. Conduct comprehensive Care Act assessments, support planning, and mental capacity assessments. Complete robust safeguarding adult investigations and implement risk-management strategies. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, health colleagues, and voluntary agencies. Deliver person-centered interventions that promote independence and choice.

Requirements

Social Work England registration. Recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, CQSW, etc.). Significant post-qualifying experience working within adult social care, preferably with older people or physical/sensory disabilities. Strong working knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Safeguarding Adults procedures. Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills. Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for community visits.

Whats on offer: Competitive hourly rate of £32 via an Umbrella company. A supportive, experienced, and welcoming team environment. Regular supervision and opportunities to develop your professional skills. Hybrid working arrangements to balance office-based, community, and home working.

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