We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Adult's Social Worker to join our Learning Disabilities Team in Lewisham. As a vital member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to adults with learning disabilities, promoting their independence and well-being.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Assessing the needs of individuals with learning disabilities and developing care plans tailored to their specific requirements.
- Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, service users, and their families to ensure holistic support.
- Advocating for the rights and choices of individuals with learning disabilities, empowering them to live fulfilling lives.
- Monitoring and reviewing care plans regularly to assess progress and make necessary adjustments.
- Participating in safeguarding procedures and promoting a safe environment for vulnerable adults.
The ideal candidate for this role will possess:
- A recognized Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrated experience in working with adults with learning disabilities within a social work setting.
- Strong assessment and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and stakeholders.
- An understanding of relevant legislation and policies related to adult social care and safeguarding.
Additional requirements for this position may include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community. In return, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Adult's SW - LD Team - Lewisham
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