Adult's SW - LD/Autism Team - Leicestershire

Reference: 657885

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's SW - LD/Autism Team in Leicestershire. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering high-quality support and services that promote independence, well-being, and social inclusion.

As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments to determine the needs and strengths of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
  • Developing and implementing person-centered support plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
  • Providing ongoing support, guidance, and advocacy to individuals, ensuring their rights and preferences are respected.
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, external agencies, and community resources to facilitate access to necessary services.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with relevant legislation and organizational policies.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in working with adults with learning disabilities and autism.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to develop effective support plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative working.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Employee assistance program and mental health support.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to empower individuals and enhance their quality of life in Leicestershire.

From £20.70
Per hour

Leicester

Temporary

Added 31/07/2026
Reference: 657885

Adult's SW - LD/Autism Team - Leicestershire

Leicester
Temporary

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