Social Worker - Adults Preparing for Adulthood (LD & Autism Team) - Rochdale - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Rochdale; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Social Worker for their Adults Preparing for Adulthood team in Rochdale. This full-time locum position offers a rate of £35 per hour and a chance to impact the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism. The role involves managing 15-20 complex cases, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work setup and living in a vibrant town that offers a fulfilling work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Valuable experience

Balanced lifestyle

Qualifications

• Experience in social work with adults, particularly in learning disabilities and autism.
• Ability to manage a caseload of 15-20 complex cases.
• Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and reviews of adults preparing for adulthood.
• Collaborate with community partners and healthcare professionals.
• Advocate for individuals’ rights.

Skills

Assessment and review

Case management

Advocacy

Collaboration

Communication

Job description

Social Worker – Adults Preparing for Adulthood (LD & Autism Team)

Social Worker – Adults Preparing for Adulthood (LD & Autism Team) in Rochdale, earning £35 per hour. This full-time locum position lasts for 3 months and is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic professional ready to make a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism. With the chance to be office-based 2-3 days a week, you will handle a manageable caseload of 15-20 complex cases, including Court of Protection Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards work, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop detailed support plans.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum social worker, enjoy the flexibility that a temporary role brings, offering you the ability to balance work with other personal commitments. You will gain valuable experience in a specialised field that can boost your career and broaden your professional network. Additionally, Rochdale offers a cost-effective lifestyle, enabling financial stability.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments and reviews of adults preparing for adulthood, ensuring all needs are met effectively.
• Collaborate with community partners, healthcare professionals, and family members to develop and implement support plans.
• Advocate for individuals’ rights and ensure they have access to appropriate services and support.
• Manage a caseload of 15-20 complex cases, including Court of Protection Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards work.
• Regularly attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care and effective service delivery.

Rochdale is not just an excellent place to work but also a lively town packed with character. With its rich history and surrounded by picturesque countryside, it’s the perfect blend of urban and rural living. Join this vibrant community and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance in Rochdale.