Job Title: Social Worker – Learning Disabilities
Location: Southampton
Pay Rate: £32 per hour
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker who is confident in completing Community DoLS work and preparing associated court documentation. This role supports a project aimed at addressing a backlog of individuals requiring Community DoLS assessments, for it’s client based in Southampton.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal frameworks and be able to manage complex cases efficiently and independently.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will,
1. Conduct person-centred assessments of needs, risks, and strengths.
2. Develop and review care and support plans tailored to individual goals and aspirations.
3. Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns.
4. Advocate for the rights and choices of individuals, ensuring their voices are central in decision-making.
5. Support individuals to build life skills and increase independence.
6. Facilitate access to education, employment, housing, and community resources.
7. Work closely with families, carers, health professionals, and other agencies to coordinate care.
Why Join Us?
8. Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults
9. Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew.
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
10. Social Work England registration
11. Eligible to work in the UK
12. Hold a full UK driving licence
13. Post-qualified experience
14. Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
15. Free DBS and compliance service
16. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
17. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
18. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
19. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
20. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
21. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
22. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *