Havering Council - Social Worker - Learning Disabilities

Posted 16 January 2020
Salary Up to £28 per hour
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1579191528
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

This role is based in the Learning Disabilities team.

The primary purpose of the role is to:

  • Contribute to the delivery of an effective Adult social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for Adults and Carers. 
  • Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk assessments, care planning and safeguarding investigations. 
  • Carry out high quality assessments, using person-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for service users and carers. 
  • Ensure that vulnerable adults are adequately protected in line with Havering Safeguarding Adults policy and procedures and relevant legislation.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.