Social Worker – Adults Learning Disabilities Team

Overview

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Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Adults Learning Disabilities TeamJob Location: York, UKSalary: £38 HourlyType: Locum, Full Time / Part Time, Ongoing (Hybrid Working Available)

Locum Social Worker Adults Learning Disabilities Team in York UK earning £38 hourly. This ongoing opportunity is suited for professionals seeking a flexible and dynamic work environment with a balance of full-time or part-time options and hybrid work arrangements.

What you will do

• Conduct holistic Care Act assessments to determine the needs of adults with learning disabilities and contribute to multi-disciplinary evaluation processes.
• Develop, implement, and review personalised care and support plans that promote autonomy and enhance quality of life.
• Champion independence, wellbeing, and informed choice of service users; act as an advocate where necessary.
• Address and manage safeguarding concerns to protect vulnerable adults.
• Collaborate with families, carers, and professionals from health, housing, and voluntary sectors to foster integrated working.
• Manage a diverse and complex caseload with comprehensive risk assessments and crisis intervention strategies.
• Perform mental capacity assessments and apply the Mental Capacity Act 2005 principles in practice.
• Engage in Best Interests decisions and navigate Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) when required.
• Organise and coordinate care services, placements, and community support for seamless service delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate case records in line with statutory requirements and deadlines.

Perks and benefits

• Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements combining remote and on-site work.
• Competitive Hourly Rate: £38 per hour.
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning opportunities to enhance skills.
• Networking: Opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals.

Agency

Sanctuary Personnel is the recruitment agency for this role.

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