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.
Adult's SW - LD Team - Leeds
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