Senior Social Care Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Birkenhead, Wirral, United Kingdom Wirral Borough Council Full time

Join Wirral Borough Council at a pivotal moment as we strive to enhance the lives of our community members. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a significant impact in social care. Our mission is to foster community prosperity through exceptional services and committed professionals.

At Wirral, we prioritize the professional growth of our Social Workers by offering extensive training and development opportunities. Our partnerships and funded educational programs ensure that our staff, including newly qualified social workers and seasoned professionals, receive the support they need to excel in their roles. Many of our leaders have advanced their careers within our organization, showcasing our commitment to internal development.

We are implementing the 3 Conversations model across all Adult Social Care teams, focusing on identifying individual strengths and aspirations to promote independence and well-being. We have various roles available for qualified Social Workers and Experienced Social Workers in the following areas:

Integrated Community Coordination Teams: In this role, you will conduct strengths-based Care Act assessments and develop person-centered support plans for diverse service user groups aged 18 and above. Your work will aim to enhance the well-being of adults with care needs and foster connections within their communities.

Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub: As part of the MASH team, you will support vulnerable adults facing abuse or neglect. Your responsibilities will include screening and conducting Safeguarding S42 inquiries in collaboration with individuals and partner agencies.

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS): We are looking for Experienced Social Workers to join our team of Best Interest Assessors. You will perform DoLS assessments for individuals who may be deprived of their liberty and provide guidance to other assessors within Adult Social Care.

Community Integrated Care Coordination (CICC): This rehabilitation service collaborates with various agencies to ensure safe patient discharges from Arrowe Park Hospital, focusing on meeting care needs effectively while respecting the individual's expertise in their own life.

Key Requirements:

  • Registration with Social Work England
  • Relevant social work qualification
  • Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
  • Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes

Successful candidates will undergo an interview process, reference checks, DBS clearance, and an Occupational Health assessment.

Wirral Borough Council is committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages applications from individuals from all backgrounds. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where every voice is heard and valued.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pension schemes, flexible working arrangements, and a generous annual leave entitlement. Our commitment to staff well-being ensures that our employees are recognized and rewarded for their contributions.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating positive change in our community.



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