Social Worker - Supported Living (LD & Autism)

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave and holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme

Relocation support

Training and development

Wellbeing

Staff discounts

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Social Worker for the Supported Living Team within the Learning Disability & Autism Service in Central Lancashire. You will help people with learning disabilities to live independently, working closely with families and professionals to build on strengths and promote person-centred support.

You will join a supportive team with regular supervision, professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to values such as empathy, collaboration and

Qualifications

• Must be registered with Social Work England to practice.
• DBS check required prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Support people with learning disabilities to live independently in their communities.
• Collaborate with families, carers and professionals to promote choice and control.
• Deliver person-centred, outcome-focused support and advocacy.

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking a Social Worker for the Supported Living Team within the Learning Disability & Autism Service in Central Lancashire. You will help people with learning disabilities to live independently, working closely with families and professionals to build on strengths and promote person-centred support.

You will join a supportive team with regular supervision, professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to values such as empathy, collaboration and