Social Worker Learning Disabilities
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Job Title: Social Worker - Learning Disabilities
Location: Cardiff
Pay Rate:35
Liquid Personnel is recruiting anAdult Social Worker to join its clients Learning Disabilities team based in Cardiff.
Supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling safe and independent lives. The position focuses on strengthsbased practice outcomefocused planning and statutory responsibilities under theSocial Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014. You will work collaboratively with individuals families carers and partner agencies to assess needs develop care and support plans and ensure people receive the right support at the right time.
What will your responsibilities be
- Undertake holistic assessmentsof adults with learning disabilities ensuring all work aligns with the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 and promotes independence choice and control.
- Develop and review outcomefocused care and support plansthat reflect the individuals strengths aspirations and personal outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionalsincluding health colleagues education providers housing teams and voluntary sector organisations.
- Support safeguarding processesby identifying reporting and responding to concerns in line with Wales Safeguarding Procedures.
- Undertake Mental Capacity Act assessmentsand contribute to bestinterest decisionmaking where required.
- Provide professional advice and advocacyto ensure individuals rights wishes and wellbeing remain central to all planning and intervention.
- Coordinate transitionsfor young people moving from childrens services into adult learning disability services.
- Maintain accurate timely case recordsand produce highquality reports in line with organisational and legislative standards.
- Contribute to service development quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives within the Learning Disabilities service.
Qualifications and Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have;
- Undertake holistic assessmentsof adults with learning disabilities ensuring all work aligns with the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 and promotes independence choice and control.
- Develop and review outcomefocused care and support plansthat reflect the individuals strengths aspirations and personal outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionalsincluding health colleagues education providers housing teams and voluntary sector organisations.
- Support safeguarding processesby identifying reporting and responding to concerns in line with Wales Safeguarding Procedures.
- Undertake Mental Capacity Act assessmentsand contribute to bestinterest decisionmaking where required.
- Provide professional advice and advocacyto ensure individuals rights wishes and wellbeing remain central to all planning and intervention.
- Coordinate transitionsfor young people moving from childrens services into adult learning disability services.
- Maintain accurate timely case recordsand produce highquality reports in line with organisational and legislative standards.
- Contribute to service development quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives within the Learning Disabilities service.
Why Liquid Personnel
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and Faster Pay service getting you paid more quickly
- Access to exclusive roles that arent available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquids exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
- Refer a Friend bonus get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- Find your own job bonus get 250 for bringing your own position to us *
Important Information
Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from individuals currently residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list under the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England based on the WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
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 by contacting our team. With this information we will provideappropriate supportto you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
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