https://jobs.co.uk/job/countywide-social-worker-adult-social-care-cornwall-new-team-caritas-recruitment--1f2ce127-83aa-4150-a9c3-0bf2c601efe3 RSS feed for Countywide Social Worker | Adult Social Care Cornwall-New Team at Caritas Recruitment. en-gb Sun, 24 May 2026 16:59:21 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/countywide-social-worker-adult-social-care-cornwall-new-team-caritas-recruitment--1f2ce127-83aa-4150-a9c3-0bf2c601efe3 https://jobs.co.uk/job/countywide-social-worker-adult-social-care-cornwall-new-team-caritas-recruitment--1f2ce127-83aa-4150-a9c3-0bf2c601efe3 Sun, 10 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Truro | Salary: £32.50/hour expenses | Type: Temporary | Location: Cornwall - Countywide (community-based, flexible working) Contract: Initially 3 months (extension likely) Hours: Full time (job share considered) Posts Available: 6 About the Role We are recruiting experienced Adult Social Workers to join a newly created countywide team responding to referrals across Cornwall. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a flexible, responsive service designed to meet demand wherever it arises. Work will be allocated by geographical areas , rather than traditional mid/east/west patches, requiring adaptability and a proactive approach. There is more remote working than usual , balanced with community visits as required. Key Responsibilities Undertake Care Act assessments Complete Care and Support Planning Carry out Mental Capacity Assessments and associated statutory work Manage your own workload autonomously Meet strict statutory deadlines for assessments and plans Respond flexibly to referrals across the county Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker with relevant adult social care experience Strong working knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act Ability to work indep... Temporary