Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team - Hackney - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care agency is looking for a Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities team in Hackney, UK. This full-time role offers £33.94 per hour and involves supporting young adults as they transition to independence. You'll work collaboratively with health professionals and engage families, contributing to care plans that promote independence. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Professional development

Work-life balance

Meaningful work

Qualifications

• Experience in social work, specifically with individuals with learning disabilities.
• Understanding the Preparing for Adulthood Pathway (18-25).
• Ability to develop and implement tailored care plans.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in the Preparing for Adulthood Pathway to enhance their independence and well-being.
• Collaborate closely with health disciplines to ensure holistic care.
• Engage with families and provide support and information.

Skills

Support individuals in independence

Collaboration with health professionals

Care plan development

Job description

Overview

Social Worker within Learning Disabilities team in Hackney UK, earning £33.94 hourly. Ongoing full-time opportunity.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the dynamic Learning Disabilities team in Hackney as a Social Worker, where your role will be crucial in helping individuals lead an independent and fulfilling life. This full-time position offers you the chance to grow and develop your skills in a supportive environment while earning £33.94 per hour. The Integrated Learning Disabilities Service (ILDS) values an individualised approach that promotes maximising independence, enhancing well-being, and inclusivity. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you’ll work alongside health professionals, sharing your expertise to deliver robust services for our Hackney residents.

Perks and benefits

• Full-time position – Enjoy the stability and routine of a full-time role, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your work and community.
• Professional development – Access opportunities to enhance your skills and progress in your social work career, supported by our dedicated team.
• Work-life balance – Benefit from a flexible approach to working, helping you manage your personal and professional life effectively.
• Engage in meaningful work – Make a real difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities, gaining immense personal and professional satisfaction.

What you will do

• Support individuals in the Preparing for Adulthood Pathway (18-25) to enhance their independence and well-being.
• Collaborate closely with health disciplines and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and community involvement.
• Engage with families and carers, providing support and information to assist them in their roles.
• Contribute to strategic service development and improvement, ensuring high standards of practice.

Hackney is a vibrant and diverse area rich with culture and community spirit. With its mix of modernity and history, the area offers an exciting place to live and work. From fantastic eateries and lively markets to stunning parks and invaluable community projects, Hackney is the perfect backdrop for your next career adventure. Embrace this opportunity to shape lives and make a difference in one of London’s most iconic boroughs.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.