Qualified Social Worker, Trafford Council, Adult Learning Disabilities Team

• Qualified Social Worker, Trafford Council, Adult Learning Disabilities Team

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.

The team works extremely well together to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager.

The responsibilities will include:

1. Working within the Complex Needs Adults Team (Community Learning Disability Team).
2. Completing holistic person-centred assessments to promote independence and inclusivity for learning disabled adults in collaboration with health colleagues from the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP).
3. Completing Care Act assessments and working within the legal framework of the Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
4. 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.
5. Supporting younger disabled adults and families through transition into adult services.
6. Liaising with other professionals.
7. Working 36 hours per week (flexible by negotiation).
8. 2 Month Temporary Contract, with a start date subject to DBS and reference clearance.

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Successful candidates will benefit from:

1. A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms).
2. A £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms).
3. Competitive pay rates.
4. Weekly payroll.
5. Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year.
6. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge.
7. 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.