Social Worker - Community Learning Disability Team
Job description
37 hours per week
As a social worker in the Community Learning Disability team, you will provide a strength-based, outcome-focused enabling response to adults affected by disability, frailty, learning disabilities, mental health, and dementia, requiring a timely social work response. Working with a multidisciplinary approach, your role will include:
1. Assessment of needs
2. Care and support plans for eligible individuals
3. Care and treatment plans where appropriate
4. Promoting independence and wellbeing of individuals, their families, and carers, focusing on ‘what matters’ to people
5. Focusing on prevention and self-management to help individuals sustain independence through assessment, care, support, and other practical interventions
Protecting children, young people, or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
An Enhanced Children and Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
A valid driving licence is required for this post.
Closing Date: 12 March 2025
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
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