Lambeth - QSW - Learning Disabilities and Autism

Reference: 534195

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our team in Lambeth, specializing in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals in our community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Assessing the needs of individuals with learning disabilities and autism, and developing tailored care plans to support their well-being and independence.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care and support for service users.
  • Conducting regular reviews and assessments to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans.
  • Advocating for the rights and best interests of individuals with learning disabilities and autism, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
  • Providing guidance and support to families and carers, offering advice on coping strategies and accessing additional services.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a valid registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism, preferably within a community setting.
  • Strong assessment and care planning skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable individuals.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.

Additional requirements and benefits:

  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends to accommodate the needs of service users.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of learning disabilities and autism.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Temporary

Added 05/06/2025
Reference: 534195

Lambeth - QSW - Learning Disabilities and Autism

London
Temporary

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