Social Worker - Adults with Learning Disabilities Team

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Locum Social Worker - Adults with Learning Disabilities Team - Lewisham, UK - £32 Hourly - Contract: 3 Months Full Time

A thrilling opportunity beckons for a Locum Social Worker to join our Adults with Learning Disabilities Team in Lewisham. Earn £32 hourly as you contribute to the community in this full-time, three-month temporary role. We seek a knowledgeable and driven individual ready to make a difference in adults with LD, ADHD, and Autism. If you've completed your ASYE and have a minimum of two years post-qualifying experience, this role could be your next career adventure! Engaging face-to-face with users, you'll assess needs and provide invaluable support, leaning on your strong legal literacy and understanding of legislation.

Perks and benefits:

* Locum Work: Enjoy flexibility and gain diverse experiences while expanding your professional network. Locum work allows you to enhance your skills by tackling a variety of cases in different settings, ensuring no two days are the same!

* Professional Development: Take advantage of in-house training and regular learning events to boost your Continuing Professional Development and stay on top of best practices.

* Collaborative Environment: Work within a dynamic multi-agency team, providing seamless health and social care services, ensuring a supportive and resourceful workspace.

* Competitive Pay: With a generous hourly rate, your expertise and dedication are well-rewarded, allowing you to focus on what you do best.

What you will do:

* Provide timely and proportionate Care Act assessments for service users and their carers, identifying the outcomes they wish to achieve.

* Empower service user independence and recovery, promoting Enablement and linking to community-based services for enhanced personal wellbeing.

* Collaborate within multi-agency teams to deliver seamless health and social care services.

* Involve service users and carers in individualised and creative support planning, promoting choice and control through personal budgets and Direct Payments.

* Partner with Community Development Staff to aid access to community-based services.

* Adhere to risk management and adult safeguarding procedures, remaining vigilant for children's safeguarding concerns and liaising with Children's Social Care Services as needed.

* Conduct assessments and service user reviews to high standards in accordance with procedures, reflecting the needs and outcomes of service users and their carers.

Join us in Lewisham, a vibrant and dynamic location boasting a rich cultural heritage and fantastic transport links. Whether you're drawn to its lively town centre, verdant parks, or the thriving arts scene, Lewisham is a wonderful place to live and work, offering both personal and professional fulfilment. Come and make a lasting impact while enjoying everything this bustling part of London has to offer!

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