Details:
- Salary: £38.69 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Surrey
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Connect2Surrey|Surrey County Council
Social Worker - up to £38.69 UMB
Adults Services
Job Description:
The LD&A Social Worker will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality social work support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This role involves assessing the needs of service users, ensuring their care and support are well-coordinated, and advocating for their rights and choices, all while adhering to relevant legislation and best practice guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
In-depth knowledge of the Care Act 2014, and other relevant legislation.
Understanding of person-centred approaches and how to implement them in practice.
Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures.Essential Criteria:
Qualification: Recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., BA or MA in Social Work).
SWE Registration
Experience: Experience working with adults with mental health issues, ideally in a community or clinical setting.
Skills: Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills.
Personal qualities: Compassionate, resilient, and committed to working with vulnerable individuals. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Car Driver: A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is required for this role.Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates