Social Worker - Adults Learning Disabilities Team in York, North Yorkshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker
Specialism: Adults Learning Disabilities Team
Job Location: York, UK
Salary: £38 Hourly
Type: Locum, Full Time / Part Time, Ongoing (Hybrid Working Available)

Locum Social Worker Adults Learning Disabilities Team in York UK earning £38 hourly. This ongoing opportunity is perfect for anyone who is looking to expand their career in a flexible and dynamic work environment. Enjoy a balance of full-time or part-time work combined with the flexibility of a hybrid model, giving you the best of both worlds.

Perks and benefits:

- Hybrid Working: Experience the best of both worlds with the opportunity to work both remotely and on-site, offering you flexibility and a better work-life balance.
- Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn an impressive £38 per hour, allowing you to reap the rewards of your hard work.
- Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and enhance your skill set.
- Networking: Work alongside a diverse team of professionals, giving you the chance to build meaningful relationships and connections.

What you will do:

- Conduct holistic Care Act assessments to determine the specific needs of adults with learning disabilities, and contribute to multi-disciplinary evaluation processes.
- Develop, implement, and review personalised care and support plans that promote autonomy and enhance quality of life.
- Champion the independence, wellbeing, and informed choice of service users, acting as an advocate where necessary.
- Address and manage safeguarding concerns, ensuring the protection and welfare of vulnerable adults.
- Collaborate effectively with families, carers, and a broad range of professionals from health, housing, and voluntary sectors, fostering integrated working.
- Handle a diverse and complex caseload, incorporating comprehensive risk assessments and crisis intervention strategies.
- Perform mental capacity assessments and apply principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 within your practice.
- Engage in Best Interests decisions and navigate the complexities of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) when required.
- Organise and coordinate care services, placements, and community support, ensuring seamless service delivery.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate case records, ensuring all statutory requirements and deadlines are met.

York is not just a city rich in history and culture but also a vibrant place to live and work. With its picturesque streets, excellent transport links, and a strong community focus, York offers a quality of life that is second to none. Embrace an exciting career move in this charming part of the UK.

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