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Join our dedicated Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities & Autism Team in Telford and Wrekin, where your expertise can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism. We are seeking a qualified social worker who is passionate about empowering adults to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives within their communities.

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for a variety of key duties, including:

Conducting assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing support and guidance to individuals and their families, ensuring access to appropriate services and resources. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to care and support. Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals, promoting independence and inclusion within the community.

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 working with adults with learning disabilities and autism, preferably in a social work context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals. Proficiency in assessment and care planning processes, with a commitment to person-centered practice.

In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role in a dynamic team and contribute to improving the lives of those with learning disabilities and autism, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and community.

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Join our dedicated Adult's SSW - LD & Autism Team in Telford and Wrekin, where your expertise in social work will make a meaningful impact on the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Qualified Social Worker to support individuals in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their quality of life. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with service users, their families, and other professionals in a dynamic and supportive environment.

As a key member of our team, your responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Developing and implementing person-centered support plans that promote independence and well-being. Providing direct support and advocacy to service users, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including health professionals, to ensure holistic care and support. Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience 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 compassionate approach to service users.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing professional development opportunities. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages growth. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of those you support, we would love to hear from you!

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