https://jobs.co.uk/job/experienced-social-worker-safeguarding-team-connect2dorset--615540ae-ffca-442c-a31b-48494b57c514 RSS feed for Experienced Social worker - safeguarding team at Connect2Dorset. en-gb Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:38:14 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/experienced-social-worker-safeguarding-team-connect2dorset--615540ae-ffca-442c-a31b-48494b57c514 https://jobs.co.uk/job/experienced-social-worker-safeguarding-team-connect2dorset--615540ae-ffca-442c-a31b-48494b57c514 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Dorchester | Salary: £32.00 - £35.00/hour | Type: Temporary | About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. Connect2Dorset is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join a busy and supportive Adult Social Care team in Dorchester. Hybrid working is offered 2 days in the office plus community based visits This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner with experience of undertaking Section 42 Safeguarding Enquiries , managing complex caseloads and working collaboratively with individuals, families, providers and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Undertake Section 42 Safeguarding Enquiries in line with the Care Act * Manage a varied Adult Social Care caseload * Conduct community-based visits to individuals, carers and care providers * Complete assessments, risk assessments and safeguarding documentation * Work collaboratively with health professionals, providers and partner agencies * Promote ind... Temporary