Social Worker - Adults Learning Disabilities Team
We are seeking an innovative Social Worker to join the AdultsLearning Disabilities Team in Darlington, UK. This exciting ongoing opportunity offers a competitive salary of £197.74 daily, allowing for both full-time and part-time roles to suit your lifestyle and professional aspirations.
Locum work provides the flexibility and variety many professionals seek, giving you control over your working pattern and the chance to expand your skills across different settings. In this role, you will also form collaborative relationships with key partners in the local community including health care providers and independent sectors to foster positive outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities and their families.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Whether you're looking for a full-time commitment or a part-time balance, this role offers the flexibility to suit your needs.
- Competitive daily rate: Enjoy a rewarding daily salary that reflects your expertise and dedication.
- Professional growth: Opportunities to enhance your skills and career development through diverse work experiences.
- Work-life balance: Tailor your schedule for a harmonious professional and personal life.
- Collaborative environment: Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages innovation.
What you will do
- Form collaborative relationships with key partners to promote positive outcomes for people with learning disabilities and their families in Darlington.
- Practice in a legally literate manner using legislation such as The Care Act (2014) and Mental Capacity Act (2005) while embracing the principles of Making Safeguarding Personal.
- Manage your caseload with autonomy, using supervision appropriately to promote positive relationships with timely interventions.
- Hold a varied caseload, including Court of Protection applications and work creatively towards least restrictive solutions.
- Review and develop outcome-focused support plans, enabling future planning and aspiration for individuals with learning disabilities and their families.
- Work with young people transitioning towards adulthood, focusing on strengths, outcomes, and community resources.
- Respond to duty work and urgent referrals appropriately, while seeking support to ensure safety and well-being.
- Advocate for self-directed support and effectively develop and coordinate care.
- Support and develop students and less experienced staff within the learning disabilities team.
- Maintain your professional registration with Social Work England and adhere to high standards of practice.
Darlington offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and vibrant community life, making it a wonderful place to live and work. Whether you are exploring the historic landmarks or enjoying the picturesque parks, Darlington provides an enriching environment for both professional and personal fulfilment. Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference!
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Social Worker – Adults Learning Disabilities Team employer: Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Social Workers in the Children Looked After Team. Located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, employees benefit from competitive salaries, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. The company's commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to their community.
