Social Worker Adults - Learning Disabilities

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Position: Locum Social Worker Adults with Learning Disabilities experince- Scunthorpe UK

Salary: £35 Hourly, Full Time, Ongoing

Are you a talented Social Worker looking for an exhilarating opportunity to utilise your skills in supporting adults with learning disabilities? Join our dynamic team in Scunthorpe where you can make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives while earning a competitive hourly wage. This ongoing position offers you the chance to work full time in a vibrant setting rich with rewarding challenges.

Perks and benefits:

* Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial perks of being paid hourly, enabling you to maximise your earnings.

* Full Time: Benefit from stable and consistent work hours, allowing for a balanced and structured lifestyle.

* Professional Development: Continue growing your career with opportunities for training and professional development.

* Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with experts in the field, expanding your professional network and knowledge base.

* Work-Life Balance: Embrace a role that offers a healthy work-life balance, perfect for those who treasure personal time alongside professional commitments.

What you will do:

At Grade 7

Manage a restricted caseload under the guidance of a Team Manager or Senior Social Worker.

Conduct assessments, reviews, and reassessments using social work methods to drive change and improve life opportunities.

Work within legislation, policies, and procedures to assess and support adults and their circle of support, offering personal budgets where appropriate.

Maintain accurate and clear records in line with legal and policy guidelines.

Arrange and chair planning meetings, reviews, and ad hoc meetings as required.

Collaborate with partners and agencies to plan and coordinate cost-effective, quality services.

Undertake short-term interventions in the Home First service to prevent long-term social work involvement.

Engage in multi-agency forums, promoting effective collaboration and diversity awareness.

Participate in safeguarding enquiries, liaising with multi-agency partners and taking appropriate legal action.

At Grade 8

Manage a varied caseload effectively.

Conduct assessments, reviews, and reassessments to support change and improve life opportunities.

Work within legislation, policies, and procedures to assess and support adults and their circle of support, offering personal budgets where appropriate.

Maintain accurate and clear records in line with legal and policy guidelines.

Arrange and chair planning meetings, customer reviews, and ad hoc meetings as required.

Collaborate with partners and agencies to assess, plan, and coordinate innovative, cost-effective services.

Supervise allocated non-qualified team members.

Undertake short-term interventions in the Home First service to prevent long-term social work involvement.

Engage in multi-agency forums to promote effective collaboration and inclusivity.

Participate in safeguarding enquiries, liaising with multi-agency partners and taking appropriate legal action.

Essential Requirements:

* Experience working with learning disabilities in statutory social work roles such as reviewing, casework, and care planning.

* Solid practice in social work with proof of continual professional development.

* Proven experience in safeguarding vulnerable adults.

* Registration with an appropriate professional body and relevant professional Social Work qualification.

Scunthorpe is a welcoming and vibrant town, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and countryside charm. With excellent transport links, cultural sites, and a strong sense of community, living and working in Scunthorpe provides great opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join us for a fulfilling career in a thriving town.

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