Social Worker – Sefton Council – Adult’s Learning Disability Team, Liverpool
Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: a65014f25306
Job Views: 8
Posted: 22.06.2025
Expiry Date: 06.08.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Social Worker – Sefton Council – Adult’s Learning Disability Team
Location: Sefton
Rate: £35.00
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Sefton Council for a Social Worker in the Adult’s Learning Disability Team.
Responsibilities:
* Manage a complex caseload under supervision, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and legislation.
* Prepare statements and represent clients in court within legislative frameworks.
* Make complex decisions involving service users and needs-led assessments, using professional judgment.
* Assess risk and needs in complex cases, conduct safeguarding investigations, and maintain care plans.
* Develop care plans with other agencies, ensuring they reflect service user wishes and lead to personalized care.
* Negotiate care arrangements, balancing individual choices with budget constraints.
* Collaborate with multi-agency teams and work directly with adults and their families.
* Communicate effectively in high-risk situations, demonstrating strong decision-making skills.
Benefits:
* Supportive and friendly team
* Training opportunities available
Qualifications and Experience:
Must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a full UK driving license, and possess post-qualification experience along with a degree or equivalent in Social Work.
How to Apply:
If interested, click apply below or contact 0345 241 9590 for more information.
* Twice weekly payroll
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere
* Free social work training and CPD portal
* Dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
* Wide range of social work positions across the UK
* Referral bonuses: £500 per successful referral, £250 for bringing your own job
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