Liverpool City Council is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join its Community Team. This role requires managing a complex and varied caseload while ensuring a strength-based approach tailored to individual needs. You will receive appropriate supervision, guidance, and support to help you deliver high-quality social work services.
Key Responsibilities:
Hold and effectively manage a complex caseload with supervision and guidance.
Make complex decisions and risk assessments, ensuring professional judgment and evidence-based practice.
Participate in the duty system to support urgent needs within the community.
Ensure reports are up-to-date, high-quality, and submitted on time.
Conduct Mental Capacity Act assessments and Best Interests assessments, ensuring findings are recorded in a timely manner.
Lead safeguarding enquiries, ensuring they are completed within timescales and outcomes are properly documented in line with the Care Act 2014.
Undertake direct work with individuals, carers, and families, ensuring inter-agency safeguarding protocols are followed.
Communicate effectively in complex or high-risk situations and escalate cases to senior management when necessary.
About You:
Qualified and registered Social Worker with experience in community social work.
Strong understanding of risk management, safeguarding, and the Mental Capacity Act.
Skilled in conducting assessments, case management, and multi-agency working.
Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
Car driver preferred, as the role requires travel across a large area.
What We Offer:
£43.78 per hour competitive rate.
A supportive team environment with regular supervision and guidance.
The opportunity to work within a highly skilled community social work team.
Hybrid working model - office-based three days per week as per council policy.
If you are an experienced Social Worker looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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