A Local Authority in Bedfordshire is looking for a Social Worker to join their Older People and Physical Disabilities Team. This is a Locum Social Work role.

The ideal Social Worker will have recent experience in an OPPD or Safeguarding focussed environment. The key to success in this role is to treat every case individually to create the best possible outcomes.

Benefits for you as an Adult's OPPD Social Worker:

Exceptional pay rate of £35.00 per hour
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
A stable contract due to the demand of the serviceYour responsibilities as an Adult's OPPD Social Worker:

Manage a complex caseload age 65+
Complete Mental Capacity Act assessments
Deal with Safeguarding enquiries
Undertake Care Act Assessments and Safeguarding assessments
Liaise with other services within the council in regard to the best intertest of the service user
Implement care plans and care packagesRequirements of you as an Adult's OPPD Social Worker:

A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid Social Work England registration
Have competent knowledge and experience of OPPD work
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential to this role

Location: Bedfordshire

Umbrella pay rate: £35.00 per hour

PAYE payment options available also

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Katherine Scoggins on (phone number removed) or email for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details

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