JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker - Learning Disability & Autism Team Specialism: Learning Disability & Autism Location: Oldbury, UK Salary: £28.40 Hourly Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time This is an ongoing opportunity for a dynamic social worker to make a tangible impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism, while enjoying the flexibility of full time or part time work. As a locum social worker, you will not only enjoy a rewarding career assisting those in need, but you will also benefit from diverse experiences and the flexibility to balance work with life. Additional perks include competitive pay rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set across different environments. Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Choose from full time or part time hours to suit your lifestyle. Varied Experience: Gain exposure to diverse cases, enhancing your professional development. Competitive Pay: Enjoy a generous hourly rate that reflects your expertise. Professional Growth: Access opportunities to continue developing your skills. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and empathetic team. What you will do: Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments to identify needs, eligibility, and appropriate support. Manage a caseload of adults with learning disabilities and autism, including complex cases. Develop and review care and support plans promoting independence and community inclusion. Lead and respond to safeguarding enquiries under Section 42, ensuring effective risk management. Person Specification: Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) with evidence of continued professional development. Registered with Social Work England. Knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Autism Act 2009. Enhanced DBS clearance required. Oldbury offers a welcoming community and is an ideal place to live and work. It boasts easy access to nearby cities while offering the charm of a smaller town. The rich history and culture combined with a variety of amenities provide an enjoyable environment for both personal and professional life. Make your next career move to Oldbury and experience its vibrant community for yourself! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. Apply now to join the LD & Autism Team in Oldbury and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.