Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities? Derby City is seeking a qualified Social Worker specializing in Learning Disability and Transitions to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support individuals and their families as they navigate vital transitions in their lives, ensuring they receive the care and support they deserve.
As a Social Worker in this role, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals with learning disabilities.
- Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
- Facilitating smooth transitions for individuals moving from children’s to adult services.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they are informed and engaged in the process.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to promote holistic care and support.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current Social Work registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture. You will have access to a range of employee benefits, including flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave allowance, and wellness programs. If you are committed to empowering individuals and enhancing their quality of life, we want to hear from you!
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Social Worker - Learning Disability and Transitions - Derby City employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
Contact Details:
Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team