Experienced Social Worker

TN United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced social worker to join a dedicated learning disability team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with service users, particularly those with learning disabilities and autism. You will be part of a supportive environment, collaborating with skilled colleagues and having access to a robust legal department for assistance with Court of Protection matters. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in social work with a focus on learning disabilities.
• Good understanding of autism and its impact on service users.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with learning disabilities and autism.
• Collaborate with a supportive team and legal department.

Skills

Social Work

Working with Learning Disabilities

Knowledge of Autism

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are seeking an experienced social worker to join our learning disability team within Swindon Borough Council.

The ideal candidate will have good working knowledge of working with service users with learning disabilities and, preferably, autism.

We are currently looking for skilled and experienced staff as we have several newly qualified workers in the team.

You will be part of a supportive team with access to a good legal department to assist with Court of Protection issues.