Role: Adults Social Worker - Learning Disabilities team Location: Yeovil, Somerset Rate: £38 an hr Eden Brown are recruiting on behalf of Somerset Council who are looking for an experienced Adults social worker to join their Learning Disabilities team on a locum basis. This is a full time, hybrid, locum position to start as soon as possible. £38 an hour. Duties and responsibilities include: - Make ongoing assessments of allocated cases to reflect individual circumstances including assessment of risk, enabling independence and need to ensure that service users are protected from significant harm. - Responsible for a caseload of varying complexity, commensurate with ability and qualifications, receiving and responding to referrals from various sources. - Community Care, integrated care programme approach and risk assessment to work to protect the safety and protection of individuals. - Statutory reviews and comply with appropriate legislation, policy and procedures. - Assess client needs in consultation with them and with other professionals and agree levels of support. - The need to engage with people refusing a service who are at risk to self or others. - The need for sensitive negotiation when assessing service users and carers where there is conflict or lack of insight. - Effectively manage people presenting in crisis needing a quick resolution, using relevant legislation and resources...