Social Worker - Transitions TeamLocation: Colindale, London (Hybrid)Salary: £45,510 per annum (Grade I)Contract: Full-time, 36 hours per week
About Barnet CouncilBarnet is a thriving borough with excellent schools, green spaces, and diverse communities. We are committed to collaboration and continuous improvement, guided by our values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, and Collaborative.
About the Transitions TeamThe team supports young people with disabilities transitioning from children's to adult services, ensuring they receive the necessary care from ages 18 to 25. We engage with them from age 16, working with schools, colleges, and social care teams.
The Role-
Assess and plan care for adults with mental health or physical disabilities.
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Work with Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust and other partners.
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Conduct strengths-based assessments and person-centred planning.
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Undertake statutory responsibilities under the Care Act and Mental Health Act.
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Lead complex assessments and safeguarding enquiries.
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Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
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Experience in social work with vulnerable adults.
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Strong assessment, report-writing, and case management skills.
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Salary up to £45,510
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31 days annual leave, plus public holidays
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Local Government Pension Scheme
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Flexible working options
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Training and career development
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Employee well-being support
For more information or to apply, contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on or .