Adult Social Worker - Autism & Learning Disabilities Team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Autism & Learning Disabilities Team
Specialism: Adult Social Work – Autism & Learning Disabilities
Location: Newcastle, UK
Salary: £27.56 per hour
Type: Full Time, Initial 4-Week Contract (with potential extension)

Are you ready for an invigorating role in Newcastle's vibrant Adult Social Care services? We’re seeking enthusiastic Adult Social Workers to join our Autism and Learning Disabilities Team. This fantastic opportunity involves a 4-week initial contract at £27.56 per hour, with potential extensions. You’ll be engaging in meaningful work with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
• Competitive Hourly Rate: With £27.56 per hour, your expertise and dedication are well rewarded.
• Potential for Contract Extension: Secure your role with the possibility of ongoing extensions, providing stability and continuous engagement.
• Hybrid Working: Experience the best of both worlds with office-based and remote working options available.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct Care Act assessments and high-quality reviews for adults with autism and learning disabilities.
• Develop person-centred care and support plans, ensuring tailored solutions for individuals.
• Collaborate with families, carers, and partner agencies to deliver comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate case records and manage workload effectively, ensuring all statutory responsibilities are met.
• Contribute to safeguarding efforts, promoting safety and wellbeing.
• Encourage independence and positive outcomes for service users at every stage.

We Are Looking For:

• Qualified Social Worker status, registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in adult social care, particularly with autism and learning disabilities, is preferred.
• Strong skills in assessment, care planning, and case management.
• In-depth understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding.
• Excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration.

Newcastle is a fantastic place to live and work, buzzing with energy and opportunity. Known for its friendly community, vibrant cultural scene, and stunning surroundings, it offers an excellent quality of life. Join us and make a difference in this dynamic city!

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