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Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join the Adults Learning Disabilities Community Care Team within the London Borough of Merton.
Job Responsibility
Undertake the full Care Management process in line with the Care Act and statutory guidance
Manage a caseload as allocated by the Team Manager, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records (paper and IT systems)
Complete risk assessments in line with Merton Care Management Procedures
Deliver duties under relevant legislation including the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Support safeguarding enquiries and promote Making Safeguarding Personal
Commission care packages, ensuring value for money and quality service delivery
Maintain accurate records on CareFirst and other systems
Attend meetings, court hearings, and tribunals as required
Engage in joint working with partner agencies and stakeholders
Contribute to service development, data reporting, and continuous improvement
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration
Experience working within Adult Social Care, ideally Learning Disabilities
Knowledge of the Care Act, MCA, DoLS, and safeguarding processes
Strong assessment, communication, and case management skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team