Social Worker - Learning Disabilities

Location Bedford
Job type Contract
Salary £37.35 - 37.35 per hour
Consultant Rihana Chowdhury
Call +44 7588 737291
Reference 194502

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 600+ reviews has an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Adults service based in Bedford.

Team/Specialism: Learning Disabilities

Pay Rate: £37.35 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Months. This is an active social work role in the local community, that requires the ability to work agilely in different locations as required. This is to cover a vacancy in the team and to support the needs of adults with learning disabilities.

Hours: Full-time 

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable) and extensive equipment provided.
  • Revalidation/registration renewal based on length of service
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience recruiting to social work roles (public & private sector)
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system
  • Access to our online career’s hub

Job Duties:

  • Manage a mixed caseload of diverse and complex needs
  • Undertake mental capacity assessments and best interest decision making
  • Care management assessment, support planning and review.
  • Safeguarding and leading in S42 enquiries
  • CPA care co-ordination & Social supervision

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant frontline experience in Adults Services
  • Have good organisational skills and autonomy

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Leon Ali; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet these requirements for this Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.