Social Worker - Learning & Disabilities - Doncaster

Reference: 664275

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker specializing in Learning Disabilities to join our team in Doncaster. In this vital role, you will work closely with individuals, families, and communities to promote the well-being and development of those with learning disabilities. Your expertise will help to empower clients, ensuring they receive the support and services necessary for a fulfilling life.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients' needs and strengths.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to clients, helping them navigate services and resources.
  • Advocating for clients’ rights and needs within various systems, including healthcare, education, and social services.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential records of client interactions and progress.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and support.

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

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current registration with the relevant professional body (e.g., Social Work England).
  • Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and their families.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to client care.

Additional requirements include a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel to client locations. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities in Doncaster!

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Added 25/09/2026
Reference: 664275

Social Worker - Learning & Disabilities - Doncaster

Doncaster, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW adult services

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