Social Worker – Stockton-On-Tees - Adults Learning Disability

Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities Team
Location: Stockton on Tees
Rate: £198 per day

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join an Adults LD team based in Stockton on Tees.

What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will support adults with learning disabilities, including young people transitioning into Adult Social Care. You will conduct Care Act (2014) assessments, develop person-centred support plans, and review care packages. Applying the Mental Capacity Act (2005), you will conduct capacity assessments and Court of Protection work. You will collaborate with health colleagues to support those detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and assess eligibility for Continuing Health Care (CHC) funding. Additionally, you will identify and address safeguarding concerns, including abuse, neglect, and self-neglect. Ideal candidates will have experience in Learning Disability teams, Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Act work, and strong written and verbal skills.

Benefits of the role:

• Great rate of pay £198 per day
• Remote/hybrid working available 
• Great reputation and links with health partners 
• Supportive team with great training in place

Qualifications and Experiences:
To be successful in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a qualification in Social Work at degree level, and have post-qualified experience.   

How to apply? 
If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact Richard Meechan on 0131 392 0423.

Why Liquid Personnel?

• New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly
• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid’s 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 *

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 provide appropriate support to 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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