Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team

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Social Worker - Learning Disabilities in Tower Hamlets, UK - Earn £36.54 per hour, ongoing opportunity.

We are seeking to fill 5 full-time agency social work posts for a 6-month period, addressing a significant backlog of Care Act reviews in the Community Learning Disability service. There are currently 475 reviews across 3 teams, with the longest wait dating back to April 23. This role is crucial for maintaining our statutory responsibility for conducting annual reviews as demand continues to escalate.

Perks and benefits:

* Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and commitment, making every hour you work truly worthwhile.

* This opportunity provides an ideal platform for professional growth, offering you a chance to expand your skills in a fulfilling role.

* Flexible shifts make it easy to balance your personal and work life, allowing for a lifestyle tailored to your needs.

* Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront. Be part of a community that values collaboration and shared success.

* Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. No two days are the same, ensuring your work remains as engaging as it is impactful.

* On top of a rewarding work atmosphere, gain valuable experiences that will look fantastic on your CV.

What you will do:

* Conduct timely and robust Care Act reviews to ensure person-centred and cost-effective interventions.

* Address the existing backlog of 475 reviews and work towards reducing waiting times.

* Engage with individuals experiencing multiple disadvantages, providing empathetic and effective support.

* Contribute to the growth of Community DoLS work and ensure compliance with statutory duties.

* Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver seamless and efficient care provision.

* Participate in measures to alleviate staff workload, supporting team well-being and reducing burnout.

* Deliver interventions that prevent deterioration in physical and mental health, and reduce the need for emergency healthcare.

In joining us, you'll escape the mundane and embark on a rewarding journey in Tower Hamlets. Discover an area rich in culture and history, with vibrant communities and a stimulating work environment. Amplify your career in a location that is as dynamic and diverse as your role. Tower Hamlets is not only an exciting place to work but also a fantastic place to live.

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