Experienced Social worker - safeguarding team

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 ResponsibilitiesUndertake 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 independence, wellbeing and person-centred outcomes Maintain accurate and timely case recordsRequirementsQualified Social Worker (Degree, DipSW, CQSW or equivalent) Registered with Social Work England Previous experience undertaking Section 42 Safeguarding Enquiries is essential Experience within Adult Social Care Strong assessment, ..... full job details .....