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Join our dedicated Learning Disabilities Team in Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting adults with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. In this rewarding position, you will be responsible for assessing individual needs, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating services to ensure the highest quality of support. Collaborating with families, healthcare professionals, and community organizations, you will advocate for the rights and well-being of those you serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of adults with learning disabilities. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing emotional support and guidance to individuals and their families. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated service delivery. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with regulatory standards.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current Social Work England registration. Experience working with adults with learning disabilities or similar client groups. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to develop person-centered care plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to service delivery.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their families. Apply today to become a valued member of our team!

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Are you a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults? Join our dynamic team in Somerset and contribute to enhancing the well-being of individuals in need of support. We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to provide exceptional services to adults, ensuring they receive the care and assistance necessary to lead fulfilling lives.

In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of key tasks, including:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to determine the needs and circumstances of adults requiring support. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with clients and their families. Providing ongoing support and advocacy to clients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare providers, community organizations, and other stakeholders. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of case notes and progress reports.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in adult services, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:

Competitive salary and performance-related pay. Flexible working hours and opportunities for remote work. Access to continuous professional development and training programs. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Social Worker - Adults Services position in Somerset. Join us in our mission to empower individuals and create positive change in the community.

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