Social Worker
12 hours ago
Under the leadership and management of the Team Manager/Principal Social Worker to provide a statutory social work service to adults with health and social care needs achieving high quality, timely and person-centred needs assessments that will reflect the needs and risks to the individual, analysis, care planning, intervention and review appropriate to the work of the team or service unit. Social workers are required to work collaboratively with colleagues from different teams, disciplines and partner organisations in order to provide a seamless service to individuals/families/carers. They will work in partnership to work with individuals facing complex social and family crisis across a range of settings, promoting autonomy and development with individuals who have complex needs and are more vulnerable to exclusion; and work with communities, individuals and families to promote their personal strengths. Social workers are to work at the required level of professional competence as detailed in Adult Social Care practice standards and quality assurance framework and in line with the national Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) for Social Work. The Social Worker will ensure they maintain and improve their knowledge and skills and contribute to the learning and development of other members of the team. As representatives of Adult Social Care Directorate, behaviour and conduct should be professional at all times, reflecting the values of the department and the council. Accountabilities The Social Worker will be required to maintain their knowledge regarding social policy and social work practice and work within the appropriate legislative context; to be responsible for undertaking all social work tasks within Government and departmental prescribed timescales and standards, ensuring the welfare of the adult is paramount at all times To actively promote self-learning to ensure professional development and provide high quality practice in line with Professional Capability Framework (PCF); actively contribute to appropriate supervision, appraisal and development opportunities, observing the requirements of the HCPC To work with other team members and multi-disciplinary team members from other agencies to meet the needs of vulnerable adults, operating as an effective member of the operational team To ensure the views and wishes of individuals and carers are given appropriate consideration and are central to all decision making To act to protect adults in need of support services in line with legal requirements and CFA procedures and to ensure that all aspects of the councils safeguarding policies are observed Job title Social Worker Corporate Directorate Adult Social Care Service Adult Care and Support 2 Information Classification: CONTROLLED To act within a framework which promotes independence, prevention, re-ablement and self-determination; facilitating effective communication with families, carers, individuals and other agencies Work within the Council’s budgetary framework and have understanding with regard to Local Authority legal limits and negotiation with Continuing Health Care and other streams of funding
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Qualified Social Worker
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Cornwall, United Kingdom Remedy Social Work Full timeOur client, Cornwall Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team in St Austell Cornwall Council's Children and Family Services deliver effective frontline services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. Our social workers are innovative, positive and dedicated to make a real difference....
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Social Worker
1 week ago
Cornwall, United Kingdom Cornwall Council Full timeJob DescriptionMake a life changing decision.Cornwall is a fantastic place to live and work.Adult social care in Cornwall is changing. We’re looking for innovators to join us in developing a ‘best-in-class’ Adult Social Care model. You’re a passionate, talented professional, and a strong advocate of independence and reablement. That’s why you live...
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Social Worker
1 week ago
Cornwall, United Kingdom Cornwall Council Full timeJob DescriptionMake a life changing decision.Cornwall is a fantastic place to live and work.Adult social care in Cornwall is changing. We’re looking for innovators to join us in developing a ‘best-in-class’ Adult Social Care model. You’re a passionate, talented professional, and a strong advocate of independence and reablement. That’s why you live...
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Social Worker
2 days ago
Cornwall, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full timeJob description We are Looking for a Social worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Service. This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.About the teamThe team are responsible for managing complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management. This...
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Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Cornwall, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per yearJob Title: Social Worker - CommunityLocation: CornwallPay Rate: £40 per hourLiquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an Adult Social Worker to join a Community Team based in Cornwall. What will your responsibilities be?Provide experienced leadership and management across Adult Social Care (ASC) servicesWork collaboratively with internal teams and...
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Social Worker
5 days ago
Cornwall, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £38,000 - £50,000 per yearJob Title: Social Worker - Referral & AssessmentLocation: CornwallPay Rate: £38 per hourJob Description:Liquid Personnel is recruiting Social Worker for its client's Referral & Assessment team at Cornwall.What will your responsibilities be?Receive and screen referrals from professionals, families, or the public. Conduct initial assessments to determine...
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Social Worker
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Social Worker
5 days ago
Cornwall, United Kingdom CORNWALL COUNCIL Full timeJob DescriptionSocial Worker*Please note that although the closing date for this advert is 7th January 2026, applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis. This means that the advert will be withdrawn should the vacancies become filled before the closing date*Make a difference – Children’s Social Work in Cornwall“Senior leaders and politicians are...
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Social Worker
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Social Worker
2 weeks ago
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