Adult Safeguarding Social Worker - London Borough of Sutton Location: London Borough of Sutton Pay Rate: Up to 32 per hour Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a passion for safeguarding? We are seeking a skilled and proactive Adult Safeguarding Social Worker to join the London Borough of Sutton''s team. About the Role As a key member of the safeguarding team, you will be on the front line of protecting vulnerable adults in the community. You will be responsible for triaging incoming safeguarding referrals, applying your expertise to determine if they meet the threshold for a Section 42 enquiry under the Care Act 2014. Your role will involve managing complex cases and responding confidently to challenging situations, including those involving self-neglect and domestic abuse. A crucial part of your work will be to formulate effective protection plans that always put the service user''s voice and needs first. You will achieve this by working collaboratively with a range of professionals, families, carers, and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Manage and prioritise a caseload of safeguarding referrals. Conduct thorough assessments to determine if a safeguarding enquiry is required. Develop and implement multi-agency protection plans. Work collaboratively with partner agencies (e.g., Police, Health Services) to manage and mitigate risk. Provide clear and concise record-keeping and case notes. Stay up-to-date with ..... full job details .....