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Qualified Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 29 September 2025
Salary: £32.50 per hour
Additional salary information: Umbrella Rate
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 October 2025
Location: Merton, South West London
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: 3D Recruit
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 3DR32812VAC

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Summary

Qualified Social Worker – Older People (Merton)

Intro:
Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker experienced in adult social care? 3D Recruit is working with the London Borough of Merton to recruit a Qualified Social Worker into their Older People’s Team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality assessments and safeguarding interventions in the community.

Perks of Working with 3D Recruit:

Exclusive Role: Access to this Older People’s Team vacancy in Merton.

Flexible Work: Hybrid opportunities available within the service.

High Pay Rates: Competitive hourly rates (umbrella).

Continuous Support: Dedicated one-to-one support from your consultant.

Free Training: CPD opportunities to maintain SWE registration.

Referral Bonuses: Earn up to £250 for every successful referral (T&Cs apply).

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews in line with statutory duties.

Complete NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments and liaise with health partners.

Carry out safeguarding adults enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act.

Deliver assessment and care management functions in a community setting.

Present cases to the Outcomes Forum for funding decisions.

Work collaboratively with health and social care professionals to promote independence and wellbeing.

Essential Requirements:

Recognised Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.

Proven experience in Care Act assessments and NHS CHC assessments.

Experience of safeguarding adults enquiries in a community setting.

Strong knowledge of adult social care legislation, policies, and practice.

Excellent assessment, care planning, and report-writing skills.

Ability to work effectively in partnership with multi-disciplinary teams.

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Ready to make a difference in adult social care? Tap Apply Now to submit your CV and get started with 3D Recruit today!

Deadline: Rolling applications – apply as soon as possible.

Safer Recruitment Statement:
At 3D Recruit, we ensure all candidates undergo rigorous vetting processes, including enhanced DBS checks, face-to-face registration, verification of original documents, and thorough reference checks to assess the suitability and appropriateness of those we represent.

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