Social Worker

6 hours ago

Runcorn WA JF, United Kingdom Connect2Halton Full time

The Intermediate and Frailty Team in Runcorn supports adults who are experiencing reduced mobility, cognitive decline, or increasing care needs. As a Social Work Assistant, you will play a key role in helping individuals maintain independence and access the right support at the right time. You will work alongside Social Workers, health professionals, and community services to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Social Workers by gathering information, completing initial visits, and assisting with strengths-based assessments.
  • Help develop and review care and support plans to promote independence and wellbeing.
  • Liaise with families, carers, and partner agencies to coordinate support and share relevant information.
  • Assist with arranging services such as home care, reablement, equipment, and community resources.
  • Contribute to safeguarding enquiries by reporting concerns promptly and accurately.
  • Support timely hospital discharges by coordinating practical arrangements and ensuring care packages are in place.
  • Maintain clear and accurate case notes in line with council policies and procedures.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Previous experience in a social care, community support, or health-related role.
  • Understanding of adult safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act, the Care Act 2014.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Confident in building relationships with adults, families, and partner agencies.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: From £30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Work Location: In person

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