Senior Social Worker – Learning Disabilities Team

Location: Coventry, UK. Salary: £31.97 per hour. Employment Type: Full Time, Ongoing. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (4:30 PM on Fridays). Hybrid working is available.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for completing Community Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (CDoLS) applications and renewals.
• Engage in legal work requiring excellent writing skills for court paperwork and related documentation.
• Deliver comprehensive support in community settings, supported living, and specialist care homes, ensuring the care and protection of individuals with learning disabilities.
• Apply knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, Human Rights Act, and Care Act 2014 to manage a varied caseload effectively.
• Conduct assessments related to Continuing Health Care and DST process, using expertise to facilitate the best outcomes.
• Manage safeguarding duties and ...