Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care - Hertfordshire

Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care Team

Location: Hertfordshire (Countywide)
Pay: 32 per hour
Role: Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care Team

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the 0-25 Together Service within the Transforming Care Team. This role focuses on supporting young adults aged 18-25 with complex mental health needs who are at risk of hospital admission.

You will work both remotely and from office locations across the county, so a full driving licence and access to a car are essential. Due to the nature of the work, we require a female social worker to support individuals living with trauma who may be triggered by male workers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete Care Act and Capacity assessments.
• Undertake Community DoLs applications and prepare reports for court.
• Support transitions in and out of hospital admission.
• Carry out risk assessments and work within a multi-agency team including mental health services, learning disability teams, schools, colleges, and providers.
• Apply knowledge of CETR, DSR, and the Mental Health Act.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Adult Social Worker with current registration.
• Experience in adult safeguarding and working with learning disabilities and transition cases.
• Strong understanding of complex mental health needs and risk management.
• Flexible and able to work under pressure.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young adults.
• Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid working model - office and remote.

For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed)

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.