Wandsworth Council - Senior Social Worker - 0-25 CWD

Posted 25 March 2021
Salary £33 - £35 per hour
LocationWandsworth
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceLORNA_1616673925
Contact NameLorna Burner

Job description

Our client is looking for a social worker or senior social worker to join their 0-25 Disability Service and play a central role in delivering high-quality and responsive social work across children's and adults' services (up to 25).

It's a role to assess, plan and review disabled young people for short breaks, wellbeing and safeguarding purposes under the Care Act. The role will see you work collaboratively with allied health and social care practitioners, bringing together and coordinating the team around the young person to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding, as well as Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Review (APIR).

You'll act as the lead professional in statutory cases - including Transition (Care Act 2014) assessments and support planning, mental capacity work and safeguarding adults - while undertaking the full range of social work tasks with disabled young people and their families.

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