Lewisham - QSW - Learning Disabilities Social Worker
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Disabilities Social Worker to join our team in Lewisham. As a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in learning disabilities, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with complex needs to live fulfilling and independent lives.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Assessing the needs of individuals with learning disabilities and developing person-centered care plans
- Providing advocacy and support to clients in accessing appropriate services and resources
- Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and community organizations
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of clients, ensuring their well-being and safety
- Participating in safeguarding procedures and promoting the rights of individuals with learning disabilities
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker (QSW) registration with Social Work England
- Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities in a social care setting
- Strong assessment and care planning skills, with a person-centered approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload
Additional requirements or benefits:
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to learning disabilities
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Potential for career progression and advancement within the organization
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Lewisham. Join our team and contribute to creating a more inclusive and supportive community for those in need.
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Lewisham - QSW - Learning Disabilities Social Worker
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