Flexible Social Worker - Learning Disabilities (Adult)

My Social Work News; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Learning Disability Adult Social Care Team in Wandsworth. This ongoing role offers flexible part-time or full-time working arrangements where you will support adults with learning disabilities using a strengths-based approach. Candidates must have a degree in Social Work, be registered with Social Work England, and possess relevant experience. The role also includes assessments and developing care plans while working in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive hourly rate

Career development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Diverse experience in adult services

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification.
• Must be registered with Social Work England.
• Should have post-ASYE experience in adult social care.
• Experience with adults with learning disabilities is essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments of adults with learning disabilities and their carers.
• Develop and review person-centred care plans.
• Apply social work values to safeguard adults and manage risks.
• Work collaboratively with service users and multi-agency partners.

Skills

Knowledge of adult safeguarding

Person-centred practice

Strengths-based approaches

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work

Registration with Social Work England

Post-ASYE experience within adult social care

Experience working with adults with learning disabilities

Job description

A leading social work agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Learning Disability Adult Social Care Team in Wandsworth. This ongoing role offers flexible part-time or full-time working arrangements where you will support adults with learning disabilities using a strengths-based approach. Candidates must have a degree in Social Work, be registered with Social Work England, and possess relevant experience. The role also includes assessments and developing care plans while working in a collaborative team environment.