Social Worker - Learning Disabilities in Lambeth, London
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Social Worker within Learning Disabilities in Lambeth (UK), earning £32 hourly. Full-time role with flexible working arrangements available. This is an ongoing opportunity to have a positive impact on the community while working in a supportive environment.
Welcome to an exciting chapter in your career! If you're ready to dive into meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities, this is the role for you. Situated in the vibrant borough of Lambeth, this position offers an enticing blend of professional challenges and community engagement, set within the culturally and historically rich tapestry of London.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £32, with the flexibility to suit your lifestyle around family or personal commitments. Say goodbye to the mundane 9 to 5!
- Gain unique experiences across a variety of settings, deepening your understanding and skills in diverse social work scenarios.
- Opportunity to engage in ongoing professional development and training, ensuring that you stay at the top of your game and continuously expand your knowledge base.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
What you will do:
- Manage a diverse caseload, providing tailored support to individuals with learning disabilities and their carers.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of care and support needs, ensuring compliance with the Care Act 2014.
- Collaborate with individuals to develop and implement care plans, aiming for their highest level of independence.
- Conduct financial assessments and provide guidance on service costs and welfare entitlements.
- Arrange the provision and maintenance of assistive technology and minor adaptations, ensuring these are effectively used to meet individuals' needs.
- Actively partake in adult safeguarding enquiries, contributing to the creation and implementation of safeguarding plans.
- Exercise professional judgements within the legal and policy frameworks, advocating for clients' best interests.
- Keep meticulous records and reports, essential for performance monitoring and legal proceedings.
- Engage in continuous learning and development, staying current with evolving policies and social work practices.
Lambeth isn’t just a vibrant work hub; it's a fantastic place to live! Steeped in history and culture yet buzzing with modern energy and diversity, Lambeth is the perfect blend of old and new. With its rich mix of communities, excellent transport links to central London, and an array of parks and community events, Lambeth offers a unique working and living experience. Join us in making a difference in a place where life is always happening.
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