Hackney - Senior SW / BIA - DoLS Team - £36 p/h Umb

Reference: 659243

We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the DoLS Team in Hackney, offering a competitive rate of £36 per hour on an Umbrella Company basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the rights and well-being of individuals under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) are upheld, providing high-quality assessments and support for vulnerable adults in our community.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments under the DoLS framework, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans that prioritize the best interests of service users.
  • Providing expert guidance and support to junior staff, promoting best practices and continuous professional development.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with local and national policies.
  • Engaging with families and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and support throughout the assessment process.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Extensive experience in a qualified social work role, particularly in the area of DoLS or mental capacity assessments.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Mental Capacity Act and associated guidelines.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and their families.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you are passionate about social work and committed to safeguarding the rights of those in your care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Temporary

Added 12/08/2026
Reference: 659243

Hackney - Senior SW / BIA - DoLS Team - £36 p/h Umb

London
Temporary

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