Learning Disabilities Social Worker (Adults 25+) – Hybrid Role

Newham Council; East Ham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Local Government pension

Training and development

Cycle scheme

Lease Car scheme

Job summary

Newham Council’s Adults and Health service is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities 25+ Team. You will manage a varied caseload with a relationship-based, strengths‑based approach, delivering assessments, safeguarding, reviews and care planning.

You should have ASYE completed and be registered with Social Work England. The post offers a competitive salary (£42,492 - £50,676 plus £3,000 market supplement), hybrid working, training and pension, closing 22 November

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with Social Work England registration.
• ASYE completed and able to manage a varied caseload.
• Experience in learning disability services and risk/safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments, reviews and safeguarding for adults with learning disabilities.
• Caseload management in a frontline Adult Social Care environment.
• Provide person-centred, strengths-based support and partnership working.

Skills

Relationship-based practice

Strengths-based approach

Caseload management

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified social worker

Social Work England registration

Job description

Newham Council’s Adults and Health service is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities 25+ Team. You will manage a varied caseload with a relationship-based, strengths‑based approach, delivering assessments, safeguarding, reviews and care planning.

You should have ASYE completed and be registered with Social Work England. The post offers a competitive salary (£42,492 - £50,676 plus £3,000 market supplement), hybrid working, training and pension, closing 22 November