Join our dedicated Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities Team in Somerset, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker to provide high-quality support and advocacy, ensuring that our service users receive the care and assistance they deserve. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with learning disabilities to identify their needs and strengths.
- Developing and reviewing person-centered care plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
- Providing guidance and support to families, helping them navigate available resources and services.
- Working closely with healthcare professionals, educators, and community organizations to facilitate integrated support.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures while maintaining accurate records.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in adult social work, particularly with learning disabilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities, supervision, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to resources and training that will help you grow in your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you are a committed and compassionate individual ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Somerset.
Adult's SW - LD Team - Somerset
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