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Tower Hamlets Council Talent Pooling System

Social Worker - Adults - 2 YRS + PQE (Grade I-K)

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

7th September 2026 - 12th April 2027
£23.64 per hour
160 Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BJ
Communication
Safeguarding
Assessment
Social Work
Multidisciplinary
Adult Social Worker

Role

Who You Are

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join our Reablement Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of adult social care legislation, safeguarding, and reablement, and can work effectively within a supportive team environment to deliver positive outcomes for adults and their carers.

What the job involves

In this role, you will manage a varied and fast-paced caseload while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include undertaking Care Act assessments, support planning, duty responsibilities, and responding to safeguarding concerns. You will work within a diverse multicultural community, promote strengths-based practice, and present assessments and recommendations at funding panels to ensure care is outcome-focused.

Skills

  • Knowledge of Care Act 2014 & Mental Capacity Act 2005
  • Experience managing safeguarding concerns
  • Strong assessment and planning skills
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload
  • Experience in a multidisciplinary team
  • Skills in strengths-based practice
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Experience presenting cases at panels
  • Ability to prioritize workload and work autonomously
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
  • Professional resilience
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