Community Health and Social Care Professional

6 days ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our Adults Services team at Devon County Council. As a Social Worker, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and support to adults with complex needs, ensuring their safety, well-being, and independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive care and support needs assessments, developing and reviewing personalized care plans in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
  • Support individuals to promote independence, applying an asset-based approach to optimize opportunities for reducing formal care and support needs.
  • Coordinate care and support arrangements, working closely with adults, carers, care providers, and other services to achieve desired outcomes and promote safety and well-being.
  • Complete mental capacity assessments and raise and triage safeguarding concerns, serving as the allocated practitioner for safeguarding enquiries.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 days after 5 years' service) and flexible working opportunities.
  • Excellent support and supervision, with regular opportunities to discuss and reflect on practice with your line manager and peers.
  • Continuous professional development opportunities, including access to training and development programs.
  • A generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Relocation support of up to £10,000, subject to qualifying conditions, and visa sponsorship may be offered as part of the relocation support package.
About Devon County Council

Devon County Council is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, committed to delivering high-quality services to the people of Devon. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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