We're looking for a skilled and compassionate social worker to join our Adults Social Care team, supporting older adults and those with physical disabilities.

36 hours per week, with flexible working options including hybrid or full office-based work.
You'll work collaboratively with residents, families, carers, and partner organisations to promote wellbeing and independence.
You'll carry out complex assessments, risk assessments and safeguarding enquiries, applying strengths-based approaches and using evidence-based practice and upholding professional standards
You may also conduct Mental Capacity Act assessments, ensuring decisions are made with and for the individual wherever possible.

Hold relevant Social Work degree qualification and registered as a Social Worker with Social Work England.
Understanding and experience in working with vulnerable adults.
Relevant experience in operating effectively as a practising Social Worker.
Understanding and experience in operating with a comprehensive assessment framework including self-assessment.
Experience in preparing clear and accurate correspondence, reports and other written documentation.
Record of high performance in successfully delivering a customer-focused service to demanding targets and objectives.
Experience in actively and effectively participating in cross-functional networks and local groups.

About Barnet Council

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
Excellent training and development opportunities
Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance, Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and remote working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

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