Social Worker – Adults with LD | Flexible

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Annual leave

Pension contributions

Supportive work environment

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited seeks a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities (LD) Team in Leeds. You will conduct comprehensive assessments to identify needs and develop tailored support plans, working with individuals, families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires registration with Social Work England, a recognised social work qualification, and experience with adults with learning disabilities.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with DipSW or CQSW or equivalent.
• Registration with Social Work England is required.
• Experience with adults with learning disabilities or related fields is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building rapport with service users and families.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a complex caseload.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of adults with learning disabilities to identify needs and develop tailored support plans.
• Collaborate with individuals, families and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure delivery of high-quality care and support services.
• Advocate for the rights and best interests of service users, promoting independence and inclusion in community life.
• Monitor and review care plans regularly, making necessary adjustments for effective service delivery.
• Keep accurate records in accordance with legal and organizational standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

DipSW / CQSW or equivalent

Registered with Social Work England

Job description

Caritas Recruitment Limited seeks a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities (LD) Team in Leeds. You will conduct comprehensive assessments to identify needs and develop tailored support plans, working with individuals, families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires registration with Social Work England, a recognised social work qualification, and experience with adults with learning disabilities.