Social Worker – Learning Disability, Dorset

Social Worker – Learning Disability, Dorset  
Role: Temporary 
Location: Sturminster Newton 
Pay: £32.00 – £35.00 per hour 
Social Worker – Learning Disabilities Adult Social Care 
📍 Sturminster Newton, North Dorset 
🏡 Hybrid Working – 2 Days Office Based Per Week 
 
Experienced Social Worker Looking for Your Next Locum Opportunity? 
Social Worker on behalf of the North Dorset Community Learning Disability Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Learning Disabilities Social Worker with experience managing complex caseloads, undertaking statutory duties, and working within multi-disciplinary environments to make a real difference to adults across Dorset. 
Key Responsibilities 

• Manage a complex caseload within a Learning Disability Service. 

• Complete Care Act Assessments, reviews, and Care & Support Plans. 

• Support and contribute to Mental Health Tribunals. 

• Prepare and progress Court of Protection applications. 

• Provide informal supervision, support, and guidance to colleagues. 

• Undertake safeguarding and risk management responsibilities. 

• Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, carers, and partner agencies. 

• Participate in MDT meetings and multi-agency working.  

• Undertake community visits across North Dorset. 

• Maintain accurate case records and statutory documentation. 

  
Please get in touch for more information. 
  
This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:   
 

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to    

• An easy registration process (all done online)    

• Referral schemes and incentives     

• Ongoing compliance managed for you    

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.   

    
Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be!    
 
Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email helen.omara@pprsocialcare.co.uk