Adult Social Worker – Learning Disabilities - Remote

Overview

This role requires a dynamic worker with sound knowledge and understanding of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 and a minimum of two years post-qualified experience and will hold a number of complex cases. The worker will be required to manage a caseload in addition to supporting duty functions. The team are based in the office 2 days a week but may also need to complete duty visits and assessments at short notice. The suitable candidate must be a car driver. Experience of Adult Safeguarding and multi-disciplinary working is also essential to the role and evidence of this would be preferred.

In Short

• Dynamic worker needed with knowledge of Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Minimum of two years post-qualified experience required.
• Manage a caseload and support duty functions.
• Office-based 2 days a week with potential for duty visits.
• Must be a car driver.
• Experience in Adult Safeguarding and multi-disciplinary working preferred.

Requirements

• Degree in Social Work or related field.
• Registration with the relevant professional body.
• Experience in adult social care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professionals.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Blend of remote and in-person work.
• Independence in your role.
• Consistent supervision and support.
• Long term contracts.