Social Worker - East Midlands, United Kingdom - Reed Social Care

Tom O´Connor

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An East midlands Local Authority is looking for a qualified social workers to work join its Adults Disability Team.

Blended approach to working with a mixture of home working and office-based working


Responsibilities of the role:


  • To be accountable for providing support for adults with physical disabilities and older people with eligible needs frailty and cognitive disabilities arising from long term conditions such as Dementia
  • To provide support to adults with early onset dementia including alcohol related dementia where the primary need is linked to needs arising from dementia.
  • To be responsible for providing independence and opportunities with a focus on outcomes that promote wellbeing.
  • You will be responsible for Care Act Assessment, Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Assessments/Best Interests decisions and Court Work

Requirements of the role:


  • Must hold a Social Work Qualification
  • Must be registered with Social Work England
  • Must have postqualification experience in a social work setting
  • Must have knowledge of relevant legislation including The Care Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant
  • Free CV building and Interview support
  • Free DBS checks
  • Weekly payroll
  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more
  • CPD contributions
- £250 for referring a friend

  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients
  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010

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