Connect2Surrey Surrey County Council Social Worker - up to 38.69 UMB Adults Services Job Description: The LDandA Social Worker will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality social work support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This role involves assessing the needs of service users, ensuring their care and support are well-coordinated, and advocating for their rights and choices, all while adhering to relevant legislation and best practice guidelines. Key Responsibilities:In-depth knowledge of the Care Act 2014, and other relevant legislation.Understanding of person-centred approaches and how to implement them in practice.Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures.Essential Criteria:Qualification: Recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., BA or MA in Social Work).SWE RegistrationExperience: Experience working with adults with mental health issues, ideally in a community or clinical setting.Skills: Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills.Personal qualities: Compassionate, resilient, and committed to working with vulnerable individuals. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Car Driver: A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is required for this role.Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey and Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council and Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment