Transitions Social Worker – Learning Disabilities (Adults)

Community Care Live; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Learning Disabilities Transitions Project. The role focuses on completing Care Act assessments for young adults transitioning from children's services. Candidates must have a Social Work degree and be registered with Social Work England. You will work with families, provide high-quality support, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. This position offers an hourly pay of up to £32.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England.
• Proven experience assessing needs under statutory responsibilities.
• Knowledge of the impact of Learning Disabilities, Autism, and ADHD.

Responsibilities

• Complete Care Act assessments for young people in transition.
• Utilize specialist knowledge to provide high-quality support.
• Carry out statutory responsibilities under relevant acts.

Skills

Knowledge of Learning Disabilities

Experience with Autism

Understanding of ADHD

Strengths-based practice

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

A local government authority is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Learning Disabilities Transitions Project. The role focuses on completing Care Act assessments for young adults transitioning from children's services. Candidates must have a Social Work degree and be registered with Social Work England. You will work with families, provide high-quality support, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. This position offers an hourly pay of up to £32.