Social Worker First Response Social Care is special here Come and work in a supportive environment at Merton Council, where you''ll do a social work role that matters in a place where you matter. Our socials workers do important jobs, and we''re focused on looking after you so you can look after others. Our people stay because we have a great culture, and staff tell us their colleagues are the best thing about working here. You''ll work in a great team with knowledgeable, supportive managers and lots of recognition and reward. You''ll support people to live well in Merton, to maintain their independence, stay at home and improve their safety and quality of life. Merton Council is focused on prevention, and we work closely with our partners to enable people to live fulfilling and meaningful lives in their homes for longer. This could be through connecting people socially in their communities, adding adjustments such as handrails or receiving care at home. You are empowered to help people make the best decisions about their care. Everyone deserves to live with dignity and your invaluable role will change people''s lives for the better every day. We''re here to help people live meaningful lives in Merton. The First Response team is based in the Civic Centre in Morden. We are a team of 17 comprising of qualified and unqualified, but experienced staff. we have a generally low turnover of staff but we currently have vacancies for 3 Qualified Social workers due to staff who