https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-worker-adults-safeguarding-knowsley-council-caritas-recruitment--d06c1df8-b8f2-4f74-b627-2b9e6cbc9862 RSS feed for Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding - Knowsley Council at Caritas Recruitment. en-gb Sat, 03 Oct 2026 20:49:58 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-worker-adults-safeguarding-knowsley-council-caritas-recruitment--d06c1df8-b8f2-4f74-b627-2b9e6cbc9862 https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-worker-adults-safeguarding-knowsley-council-caritas-recruitment--d06c1df8-b8f2-4f74-b627-2b9e6cbc9862 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Knowsley | Salary: £32.82/hour | Type: Temporary | Experienced Adult Safeguarding Social Worker Knowsley Council Hybrid Working - 3 Days Remote, 2 Days Office-Based (Tuesday & Friday) Competitive Locum Rate Ongoing Contract Opportunity Caritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Safeguarding Social Worker to join Knowsley Council''s Adult Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner with safeguarding experience who is passionate about promoting the welfare, safety and wellbeing of vulnerable adults. Experience within an Adult MASH environment would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Undertake safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act 2014 Manage a caseload of approximately 12-15 cases Assess and manage varying levels of risk, complexity and uncertainty Ensure safeguarding concerns are managed in line with the Care Act 2014 and Knowsley''s safeguarding procedures Work collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard adults at risk Complete safeguarding investigations and enquiries to a high professional standard Participate in the Adult MASH duty rota one day per week Take safeguarding referrals, complete partnership checks an... Temporary