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Senior Qsw (Health Liaison Worker) - Adults (Social and Healthcare Qualified)

Morden
Permanent

Posted

Position: Senior Health Liaison Worker

Location: London Road, SM4 5DX

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 3+ Months

Working Hours: 35 hours per week (09:00 – 17:00)

Pay Rate: £ 28.60 per hour

Job Ref:  (phone number removed)

Job Responsibilities

Act as a Senior Qualified Social Worker within adult social care services

Support health and social care integration and liaise with partner agencies

Undertake assessments in line with relevant legislation and local policies

Apply safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable adults

Work in accordance with Care Act duties and mental health legislation

Promote person-centred approaches, independence, and wellbeing

Contribute to care planning, reviews, and risk assessments

Maintain accurate and timely case records and reports

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Person Specification

Must-Have Requirements

Social Work England registration (or equivalent valid professional registration)

Proven knowledge of relevant legislation, including:

Care Act

Mental Capacity Act

Mental Health Act

NHS and Community Care Act 1990

Disability Discrimination Act 1995

National Assistance Act 1948

Understanding of adult safeguarding frameworks and Pan London Safeguarding Strategy

Eligibility to work in the UK

Valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

Ability to manage complex adult social care cases

Nice-to-Have Requirements

Experience working in adult social care within a local authority setting

Experience in health and social care liaison roles

Familiarity with London Borough working practices, particularly Merton

Experience working in multi-agency or integrated care environments

Strong report writing and case management skills

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Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 1276000000000016944

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