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Job summary

A leading agency is seeking a Learning Disabilities Adult Social Worker to join their team in Hackney. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate of £32 and the chance to make a significant impact in the community. As part of a dynamic team, you will provide essential health and social care services, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of service users. With flexible locum work, you can enjoy a balanced work-life while expanding your professional network and gaining diverse experience.

Benefits

Flexible work hours
Varied work experience
No long-term commitment
Professional networking opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must be a qualified social worker in the UK.
  • Experience as a social worker in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Duty Social Worker for the Integrated Learning Disability Team.
  • Conduct assessments and reviews, respond to emergencies.
  • Deliver top-tier social care practice.

Skills

Communication
Assessment
Documentation

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Job Title: Learning Disabilities Adult Social Worker
Location: Hackney
Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week
Pay Rate: £32 per hour
Contract: Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity for a Learning Disabilities Adult Social Worker to make a real difference in the heart of Hackney. Earn £32 hourly and enjoy the dynamic and rewarding environment provided by this full-time position. The role offers an initial 3-month contract with the potential for extension. As a crucial part of the Learning Disabilities Team, you’ll play a vital role in bridging health and social care services.

Perks and benefits:

  • Locum work provides the flexibility to work when it suits you best and helps you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Enjoy the varied and enriching work experience of different settings and teams, which lends itself to continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Avoid long-term commitment and enjoy the freedom to explore and take up roles that excite and interest you.
  • Make meaningful connections with other professionals and expand your professional network, opening doors to new opportunities.

What you will do:

  • Serve as the Duty Social Worker for the Integrated Learning Disability Team, providing seamless and excellent health and social care services.
  • Independently manage urgent matters by utilising a range of resources to ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users with learning disabilities.
  • Conduct assessments and reviews, responding swiftly to emergencies and being the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns.
  • Ensure clear and robust documentation of actions and decisions on the Mosaic system.
  • Uphold risk management protocols and apply the principles of the Mental Capacity Act where appropriate.
  • Deliver top-tier social care practice, ensuring quality interventions, solid decision-making, and adherence to the Standards of Social Work England.

In Hackney, you’ll discover an energetic community and vibrant surroundings that offer both cultural and recreational opportunities. With its eclectic mix of history and modernity, Hackney stands as a beacon for both work and leisure, bringing together a lively atmosphere and a supportive professional network. Dive into the charming streets and buzzing local scene while making a positive impact in a role that truly matters. Join us in Hackney, and be part of something extraordinary!

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