Overview
We have a great opportunity for a Social Worker on a full time, permanent basis.
About you
Are you a qualified social worker who is passionate about supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism? We are looking for a qualified social worker who is a dedicated and compassionate professional and shares our commitment to empowering adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism. If you are organised, creative and an excellent communicator, we’d love to hear from you!
About the team
Our Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities (CTPLD) and Autism is a supportive and collaborative team built on compassion, inclusion and excellence. We work closely together, sharing knowledge and encouraging one another to provide the best outcomes for the people we support. At Bracknell Forest, you will be valued as part of a team that looks out for each other, with regular supervision, quality training and opportunities to grow your skills and follow areas of interest.
Responsibilities
* You will hold a caseload of people with Learning Disabilities and Autism and will be required to fulfil statutory duties on behalf of the service.
* The post involves assessment, support planning and review, direct work with people who have a Learning Disability and/or Autism as well as general case management duties.
* You will be provided with a laptop and a mobile phone to enable remote working.
Interview information
Interviews to be arranged via mutual agreement. Interviews will be held at our offices in Bracknell, giving you the opportunity to meet the team and see our work environment.
Application and closing
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
How to ask questions
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Claire Curd - Assistant Community Services Manager - Tel: 01344 354466
Nakita Baptiste - Assistant Community Services Manager - Tel: 01344 354466
Employer information
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidate requirements
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework. We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis. No agencies please.
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