Social Worker: Adults with Learning Disabilities (Flexible Hours)

My Social Work News; Trafford, Rochdale, Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker to join the Community Learning Disability Team in Trafford. This full-time position pays £30 per hour and involves supporting adults with learning disabilities, conducting assessments, and safeguarding. Candidates must be registered with Social Work England and have proven experience in the UK. Enjoy flexibility and professional growth while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Personal and professional growth opportunities

Competitive hourly rate

Vibrant community support

Career advancement potential

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Experience as a Social Worker in the UK is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess care and support needs according to legislation.
• Conduct safeguarding interventions.
• Complete capacity assessments and lead Best Interest Meetings.
• Support adults lacking capacity to consent.
• Manage workload and maintain accurate records.
• Handle applications for Continuing Health Care Funding.

Skills

Experience in social work

Understanding of safeguarding legislation

Capacity assessments

Administrative skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

A leading social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker to join the Community Learning Disability Team in Trafford. This full-time position pays £30 per hour and involves supporting adults with learning disabilities, conducting assessments, and safeguarding. Candidates must be registered with Social Work England and have proven experience in the UK. Enjoy flexibility and professional growth while making a positive impact in the community.