Qualified Social Worker, Trafford Council, Adult Learning Disabilities Team
Trafford
Ref: EN128-294
| Division: | Adult Services |
| Specialist Area: | Social Worker |
| Location: | Trafford |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Salary (per hour): | Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected |
| Reference: | EN128-294 |
Job Description
Qualified Social Worker, Trafford Council, Adult Learning Disabilities Team - Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team
Our client is looking for a qualified Social Worker with 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within an Adult Social Work team
The team work extremely well together to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager
The responsibilities will include:
• Complex Needs Adults Team (Community Learning Disability Team)
• The Complex Needs Adults Team works in collaboration with health colleagues from the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) to complete holistic person centred assessments to promote independence and inclusivity for learning disabled adults
• Skilled and a highly motivated social worker to work within a busy, challenging and stimulating team. In return you will receive regular supervision and training opportunities in a supportive environment
• Significant part of your role will be to complete Care Act assessments, work within the legal framework of the Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
• Take responsibility for promoting the rights of people with a learning disability, protecting vulnerable adults from harm and carrying out safeguarding enquiries in a person centred way to secure safe and effective outcomes
• Additionally you will work with younger disabled adults and families to support people through transition into adult services
• Liaise with other professionals
• 36 hours per week (flexible by negotiation)
• 2 Month Temporary Contract
• Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance
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Successful candidates will benefit from:
• A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms)
• £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms)
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly payroll
• Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms)
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The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS and be a car driver.
Please call the recruitment team where you will speak to one of our dedicated consultants on 0333 1234 530
