Description
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Social Workers to join our Adult Learning Disabilities Team. As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload and undertake assessments, reviews and support planning in line with the Care Act 2014. You will work alongside residents, carers and partner agencies to identify strengths, build resilience and develop creative solutions that enable individuals to achieve their goals and maximise their independence.
The role includes:
- Completing Care Act assessments, reviews and support plans.
- Managing safeguarding enquiries and promoting positive risk management.
- Working within a strengths-based and person-centred framework.
- Undertaking Mental Capacity Act assessments and Best Interest processes where required.
- Building effective partnerships with health colleagues and community organisations.
- Supporting adults with learning disabilities to access services, opportunities and resources that improve wellbeing and quality of life.
- Maintaining accurate records and delivering high quality social work practice in line with professional standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for Social Workers who are committed to making a positive difference and who want to work within a supportive team environment that values learning, development and innovation.
Lambeth Council offers a range of benefits, including a welcome payment of £1000, a market supplement of £1000, and a salary of £46,422 - £52,920 per year.