Social Worker - Adult Community Team, Truro

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title:Social Worker - Adult Community Team
Location:Truro, UK
Salary:£32.50 per hour
Job Type:Locum
Contract:Ongoing | Full-Time
Step Into a Rewarding Career in Truro

Take your next professional step as aLocum Social Workerin theAdult Community Teamin Truro. This ongoing, full-time role offers a competitive£32.50 hourly rateand the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to adult social care in a beautiful and supportive setting. Join a committed team where your expertise will make a genuine impact every day.
Why Join Us?

• Flexibility:Locum work allows you to tailor your schedule while gaining rich experience across varied cases.
• Career Growth:Broaden your professional horizons by working with a diverse adult client group and a forward-thinking team.
• Location Perks:Enjoy the stunning scenery and vibrant lifestyle ofTruro, Cornwall's thriving cultural hub.
• Collaborative Team:Be part of a passionate multidisciplinary team dedicated to person-centred outcomes.

What You'll Be Doing

• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to meet the needs of vulnerable adults.
• Place service users and carers at the heart of care planning, ensuring their voices are central to decisions.
• ConductMental Capacity Assessmentsand leadBest Interestdecisions.
• ManageCourt of Protectionapplications and attend hearings when required.
• Lead onsafeguarding enquiriesand address cases ofself-neglect, ensuring legal and ethical compliance.
• Promote reablement, independence, and well-being by linking individuals with the right services and support pathways.

What You'll Need

• SWE registration and a recognised Social Work qualification
• At least two years'experience in adult social care, ideally within a community setting
• Knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding legislation
• Strong assessment, communication, and case management skills

Discover Life in Truro

Located in the heart ofCornwall,Trurooffers a rich mix of historic architecture, modern amenities, and natural beauty. From coastal walks to bustling local markets, Truro blends a relaxed lifestyle with cultural vibrancy-making it a truly special place to live and work.
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