Social Worker – Tameside – Learning Disabilities

Liquid Personnel; Ashton-under-Lyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities Team in Tameside. This role focuses on supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism, including aiding transitions from children's services. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive pay rate, hybrid working, and numerous benefits including professional training and referral bonuses.

Benefits

Enhanced pay rate

Hybrid working model

Reasonable caseloads

Regular supervision

Twice weekly payroll

Free DBS and compliance services

Access to social work training and CPD portal

Dedicated consultant with social work expertise

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration required.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Post-qualified experience necessary.
• Full UK driving license needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and support planning for individuals with learning disabilities.
• Participate in duty functions to enhance individual outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with Care Act and TMBC policies.

Skills

Care Act assessments

Support planning

Safeguarding

Mental capacity assessment

Best interest work

Education

Degree in Social Work or equivalent

Job description

Social Worker – Learning Disabilities Team

Location: Tameside, United Kingdom

Rate: £35 per hour

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Tameside for a Social Worker to join the Learning Disabilities Team. The role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism, including young people transitioning from children's services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Care Act assessments, support planning, reviews, safeguarding, mental capacity, and best interest work.
• Participate in duty functions to improve outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
• Ensure team compliance with Care Act and TMBC policies.

Benefits

• Enhanced pay rate, typically £30 per hour
• Hybrid working model with at least two days remote work
• Reasonable caseloads and regular supervision

Qualifications and Experience

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Full UK driving license
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree in Social Work or equivalent

Application Process

Interested? Click apply below or contact 0345 241 9590 for more information.

Additional Perks

• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance services
• Exclusive roles not available elsewhere
• Access to social work training and CPD portal
• Dedicated consultant with social work expertise
• Wide range of social work positions across the UK
• Referral bonuses: £500 per successful referral, £250 for bringing your own job