London Borough of Merton is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult’s Social Work – Community/LD Team. This role is crucial in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and other complex needs, ensuring they receive the best possible care and support to lead fulfilling lives. As a member of our dynamic team, you will play a key role in promoting independence and empowering clients within the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessing the needs of adults with learning disabilities and developing tailored support plans.
- Working collaboratively with clients, families, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective service delivery.
- Monitoring and reviewing care plans to adapt to changing needs and circumstances.
- Providing guidance and support to families, advocating for clients’ rights and choices.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with relevant legislation.
Qualifications and Skills
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working within adult social care, particularly with individuals with learning disabilities.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex cases.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to partnership working.
Additional Requirements
Valid driving license and access to a vehicle, as travel within the borough may be necessary.
Benefits
We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary package.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of adults in our community!
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