social_care

Social Worker - Locality Team

Liquid Personnel

Devon, South West England

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will carry out adult social care assessments and lead a local team in West Devon. The role suits an experienced social worker confident with legal decisions and staff support.

What you'll need

  • Qualified social worker with HCPC registration
  • At least 2 years experience in adult social work
  • Good knowledge of the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act
  • Proven ability to lead and supervise a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage a busy caseload

How to boost your chances

  • Update your CV to highlight assessment and leadership experience
  • Prepare examples of Care Act and MCA decisions you have made
  • Get references from recent supervisors who can speak to your teamwork
  • Research West Devon local services to show local knowledge
  • Practice answering competency questions about supervision
  • Ensure you have a valid DBS check ready

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Job description

Our client based in Devon is looking for an experienced and high skilled Adult Social Worker to support out locality teams in West Devon. This role requires a confident practitioner with strong legal literacy, proven leadership capability, and the ability to support both operational and supervisory functions within a busy adult social care environment. What will your responsibilities be? Statutory assessments such as Care Act assessments, MCA assessments, Best Interest decisions, and Community …

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Liquid Personnel

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