Social Worker - MASH Team - Lewisham

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for experienced Qualified Social Workers to join the Adult Safeguarding and Gateway Front Door Team within the London Borough of Lewisham. Duties and ResponsibilitiesRespond to and assess referrals received through the Adult Safeguarding and Gateway Front Door.Assess the social care and safeguarding needs of adults and identify appropriate interventions.Undertake safeguarding enquiries and risk assessments, working to achieve person-centred safeguarding outcomes.Work closely with colleagues, partner agencies and other professionals to gather information and manage risk effectively.Identify appropriate pathways and support for adults requiring social care intervention.Apply knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and relevant adult safeguarding legislation.Participate in a fast-paced front-door service, responding to referrals and professional enquiries within required timescales.Maintain accurate and timely case records and ensure appropriate information is recorded.Work collaboratively across Adult Social Care and with relevant external agencies.Working Pattern: Minimum 2 days per week office based.Pay Rate 32 p/h UmbrellaEssential Requirements:Social Work England (SWE) registration.Social Worker qualification.Previous experience working within Adult Social Care.Experience of Adult Safeguarding and/or a Gateway Front Door service.Strong assessment, risk management and written communication skills.Good knowledge of relevant ..... full job details .....