Join our dedicated Safeguarding and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Team as an Adult Social Worker in Rutland. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional who is committed to promoting the well-being and safety of vulnerable adults. In this role, you will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to assess needs, develop care plans, and ensure compliance with safeguarding legislation.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of safeguarding interventions.
- Developing and implementing person-centered care plans that prioritize the rights and preferences of individuals.
- Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure effective safeguarding practices.
- Providing guidance and support to families and carers, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with legal and organizational requirements.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in adult safeguarding and knowledge of DoLS legislation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs.
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Adult Social worker - Safeguarding and DoLS Team - Rutland in Oakham employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
