Adults - Social Worker

Our client Walsall Council is looking for a Adults QSW to join their social care team.About the RoleAs a Social Worker, you will support adults with care and support needs and their carers to achieve positive outcomes, maintain independence, and enhance their well being. You will undertake strengths-based assessments, develop and review care and support plans, lead safeguarding enquiries where required, and work collaboratively with individuals, families, and partner agencies. The role requires professional, person-centred practice in line with the Care Act 2014, Social Work England standards, and council policies.Key Responsibilities- Undertake strengths-based assessments and care planning for adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014.- Develop, implement, and review person-centred care and support plans that promote independence and positive outcomes.- Manage a varied caseload, ensuring work is completed within statutory and local timescales.- Identify, assess, and manage risks, ensuring appropriate safeguarding measures are in place.- Lead safeguarding enquiries, planning, and reviews to protect adults from abuse or neglect.- Advocate for adults, ensuring their voice is heard and access to independent advocacy is provided where required.- Work collaboratively with families, communities, and multi-agency partners to achieve the best outcomes.- Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records in line with council requirements.- Participate in regular ..... full job details .....