ocial Workers - Adult Learning Disability Team
Salary: £38,931.00 - £46,578.00 per annum
Location: Civic Centre Bromley and working from home (Hybrid)
Hours: Full Time (36 hours) available on a permanent basis.
Bromley are seeking highly talented and ambitious registered Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join us on our journey to excellence
About the Role:
The London Borough of Bromley, Adult Learning Disability team are looking for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join their friendly but hard-working team. The role comprises of care management work such as completing strength-based care act assessments, MCA's, occasional management of duty, annual statutory reviews, CHC, COP work Safeguarding and longer-term case work.
The Learning Disability team provides care management and safeguarding support under the Care Act 2014 to people over the age of 18 who are in need of community care services. These include services for people with LD and or Autism and people who provide unpaid care to friends or family.
The successful candidate will need to be able to work according to the relevant legislation for people in need of support, plus people over the age of 18 who have a Learning Disability. In addition to the ability to assess and review people in receipt of care and support, the candidate will need to have excellent report writing and computer skills. Record keeping is a vital and necessary part of the job. Being able to communicate effectively is central to the role.
The successful candidate will need to be flexible, committed, and hard working with a willingness to work to quality standards. They must have experience of working within a multidisciplinary framework and need to have good negotiating skills. The successful candidate will be working with Partner Agencies and will be required to maintain good working relationships. They will be required to work as a duty worker on an occasional basis, undertake S.42 work, MCA's and best Interest assessments and may also be required to provide supervision/support to less experienced staff. Some experience of supervision is desirable but not essential.
Applicants must hold a Degree in Social Work, (or equivalent). Social Workers are expected to undertake appropriate training and be responsible for their Continuing Professional Development.
Essential - Being able to move efficiently both around the Borough and to undertake care needs assessment and reviews of placements in and outside of the Borough is an integral and regular feature of the Bromley LD team social worker role, and therefore having a full current driving licence is desirable; and use of a means of transport is also deemed to be desirable for the performance of the job - please note the availability of a car via the lease car scheme.
Are you ready to join their team and be part of our exciting journey? If you have any of the above qualifications and relevant experience, we would like to hear from you.
Benefits working for the London Borough of Bromley:
- Golden Hello & Annual Retention Allowance
- Merited pay scheme
- 30 days Annual Leave
- The opportunity to participate in the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Excellent training and career development pathway
- Free Car Parking at Bromley Civic Centre
- The ability to claim mileage for business trips in line with HMRC guidance
- Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area
- A range of salary sacrifice schemes, including for lease cars, technology equipment and for gym.
- Benefit scheme also includes a range of discounts at local retailers
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