Social Worker - Learning Disabilities (Hybrid & Flexible)

Northumberland County Council; Blyth; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A county council in England is hiring a full-time Social Worker to join the Learning Disability Team. This role involves conducting assessments, creating care plans, and managing caseloads. Required qualifications include a degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England. The position offers flexible work options and a salary range of £39,862 - £44,075, providing an excellent work-life balance in picturesque surroundings.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi scheme for flexible leave

Free parking

Equipment provided

Salary sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Experience working within adult social care teams.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct care and support needs assessments.
• Complete Care Act and Mental Capacity assessments.
• Create tailored care plans with families and stakeholders.

Skills

Social work with adults

Care planning

Communication

Education

Degree in Social Work

UK Skills for Care ASYE programme

Job description

A county council in England is hiring a full-time Social Worker to join the Learning Disability Team. This role involves conducting assessments, creating care plans, and managing caseloads. Required qualifications include a degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England. The position offers flexible work options and a salary range of £39,862 - £44,075, providing an excellent work-life balance in picturesque surroundings.