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Posted 16 August, 2026

Social Worker - Standard (Adults)

LinsCare
Liverpool, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Adult Social Worker – Community Care Team Liverpool, Merseyside | £32.82 per hour (Umbrella) We are looking for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a Community Care Team in Liverpool, supporting vulnerable adults to live safely, independently and with dignity. Key Responsibilities * Complete Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews and support plans. * Undertake mental capacity assessments and contribute to best-interest decisions. * Respond to safeguarding concerns and undertake Section 42 enquiries. * Develop strengths-based, personalised care and support plans. * Assess and manage risks relating to abuse, neglect and vulnerability. * Work closely with NHS services, Occupational Therapists, mental health teams, housing and voluntary organisations. * Support adults, families and carers with information, advice and access to appropriate services. * Maintain accurate case records and prepare reports for panels and legal proceedings. * Promote independence, choice, wellbeing and positive outcomes. Essential Requirements * Recognised Social Work qualification (BA/BSc/MA or equivalent). * Current Social Work England registration. * Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and safeguarding procedures. * Experience in adult social care, assessments, care planning and safeguarding. * Enhanced DBS clearance. * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for community visits, where required. Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Rate: £32.82 per hour (Umbrella) Role: Adult Social Worker – Community Care Sector: Adult Social Care For more information, contact Natasha Haddon