Adult's SW - LD Team - Leeds

Reference: 655770

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Social Work – Learning Disabilities Team in Leeds. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of adults with learning disabilities, working collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence and enhance quality of life.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with learning disabilities to identify their needs, strengths, and aspirations.
  • Developing and implementing personalized support plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
  • Providing ongoing support and advocacy to individuals, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
  • Working closely with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other stakeholders to coordinate services and resources.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with local and national guidelines.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in adult social work, particularly within learning disabilities.
  • Strong assessment and intervention skills, with a person-centered approach.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a commitment to promoting work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in our Leeds team.

From £22.20
Per hour

Leeds

Temporary

Added 14/07/2026
Reference: 655770

Adult's SW - LD Team - Leeds

Leeds
Temporary

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