Learning Disabilities Social Worker - Hybrid & Flexible

Slough Borough Council; United States; Ibrido; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible working

Hybrid work

Local Government Pension Scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee networks

Annual leave entitlement

Descrizione del lavoro

Slough Borough Council’s Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities is seeking a learning disability social worker to deliver person-centred support to adults with lifelong disabilities, their families and carers. The role emphasises independence, safety and wellbeing through strengths-based assessment, care planning and safeguarding.

You will work across diverse communities, ensure rights-based, anti-discriminatory practice, and collaborate with partners to access services.

Competenze

• Strong communication skills and professional judgement.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act and relevant legislation.
• Commitment to rights-based, inclusive and anti-discriminatory practice.
• Ability to assess, plan and coordinate care with individuals and families.

Mansioni

• Provide high-quality, person-centred social work support to adults with lifelong learning disabilities and their families.
• Promote independence, choice and wellbeing through strengths-based assessment and care planning.
• Work across multi-agency teams to safeguard and coordinate services.
• Uphold rights-based, anti-discriminatory practice in all interactions.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Legislation knowledge

Safeguarding

Mental Capacity Act

Multi-agency collaboration

Person-centred approach

Descrizione del lavoro

Slough Borough Council’s Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities is seeking a learning disability social worker to deliver person-centred support to adults with lifelong disabilities, their families and carers. The role emphasises independence, safety and wellbeing through strengths-based assessment, care planning and safeguarding.

You will work across diverse communities, ensure rights-based, anti-discriminatory practice, and collaborate with partners to access services.