Overview
Social Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities (18-25) Team - Walsall, UK
Locum position for 3 months, full-time 37 hours per week. Salary: £28.40 hourly.
Responsibilities
* Conduct assessments in line with the Care Act to identify needs and develop support plans for individuals aged 18 to 25 with learning disabilities.
* Work collaboratively with professionals, service users and their families to ensure comprehensive support and service delivery.
* Provide guidance and advocacy on the Mental Capacity Act, ensuring legal compliance and safeguarding practices are upheld.
* Maintain accurate case records and prepare detailed reports as required, demonstrating accountability and clarity in all communications.
* Undertake regular reviews of care plans to adapt support to individuals\' changing needs.
* Engage in multi-disciplinary meetings to share insights and develop holistic care strategies.
Requirements
* Experience with the Mental Capacity Act and the Care Act is essential.
* A driving licence is required.
* Full-time commitment of 37 hours per week for a three-month locum placement.
Benefits and Perks
* Flexibility of locum work with the ability to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle.
* Competitive remuneration of £28.40 hourly, aligned with the Adults MOU.
* Opportunity to work with a leading local authority and gain broader professional experience.
* Supportive, collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
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