Adults Social Worker - Independence & Access Team
Location: Haringey
Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 1 day per week in the office + regular local assessment visits)
Duty Commitment: 1 week in the office every 4 weeks
Contract: Full-time
Requirements: Qualified Social Worker + SWE Registration + relevant Adult Social Care experience

Make a real impact in a borough that's transforming lives.

Haringey's Independence & Access Team is seeking a dedicated Adults Social Worker who is passionate about empowering adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity. If you thrive in a role where every day brings variety, meaningful engagement, and opportunities to influence positive outcomes, this is the role for you.

What you'll do

Carry out local assessment visits to understand needs, build trust, and co-produce clear support plans.

Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and multidisciplinary partners to promote independence and wellbeing.

Take part in a 4-week duty rota, spending that week office-based to support urgent cases, triage enquiries, and provide a responsive service to residents.

Support adults with a wide spectrum of needs, including physical disabilities, long-term conditions, learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and safeguarding concerns.

Use your professional judgement to complete assessments, reviews, risk plans, and safeguarding work in line with Care Act principles.

Why join Haringey?

A supportive team with strong values around empowerment, inclusion, and quality practice.

A hybrid working model with flexibility-minimum one office day per week, with additional time in the borough for assessment visits.

Opportunities for continuous professional development and reflective practice.

A chance to work in a diverse, vibrant borough where your work genuinely affects change.

About you

You are:
✔ A Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
✔ Experienced in Adults Social Care
✔ Confident completing Care Act assessments, safeguarding enquiries, and complex case work
✔ Skilled at engaging with adults and families with empathy and professionalism
✔ Able to balance autonomy with teamwork and contribute positively to the duty rota

If you're ready to bring your passion, experience, and commitment to a team that values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape better outcomes for adults in Haringey.

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