Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Adult Community Team
Pay Rate: £38 per hour
Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London
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? Phone: 0203 047 1476
About the Role
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is looking for an experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Adult Community Team. This role involves assessing, planning, and reviewing care and support needs for adults in the community while ensuring compliance with the Care Act 2014.
You will be responsible for case management, safeguarding, mental capacity assessments, and multi-agency collaboration to promote independence and well-being for service users.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a social worker with experience in adult services who is looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking team in one of London's most dynamic boroughs.
Key Responsibilities
? Case Management & Assessment
Conduct Care Act assessments and develop person-centred support plans.
Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest Decisions.
Work with individuals facing physical disabilities, mental health issues, learning disabilities, or older age-related needs.
? Safeguarding & Risk Management
Undertake Safeguarding Adult Enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act.
Identify and manage risk factors to ensure service users' safety.
? Multi-Agency Collaboration
Work closely with healthcare professionals, housing teams, voluntary sector organisations, and legal teams.
Attend multi-agency meetings and case conferences.
? Legal & Policy Compliance
Ensure adherence to the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998.
Maintain accurate case recordings and ensure timely case reviews.
Candidate Requirements
? Qualified Social Worker (QSW) registered with Social Work England
? Minimum 2 years post-ASYE experience in Adult Social Care
? Experience with Care Act Assessments, MCA, and Safeguarding Enquiries
? Strong communication and decision-making skills
? Ability to work independently and within a team
Working Arrangements
? Hybrid Working: 2-3 days in the office, remainder from home
? Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London
? Full-time position
? Pay Rate: £38 per hour
Why Join RBKC?
? Competitive Pay - £38 per hour
? Hybrid Working - Flexible arrangements
? Supportive Team - Strong supervision and professional development
? Career Growth - Access to training and career progression opportunities
? Prime London Location - Work in one of London's most prestigious boroughs
? Apply Now! ?
? Email:
? Phone: 0203 047 1476
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