Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities? We are seeking a qualified Learning Disability / Transitions Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Coventry. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting individuals during pivotal life transitions, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and guidance to thrive in their communities.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to determine the needs of individuals with learning disabilities.
- Developing and implementing personalized support plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
- Facilitating transitions from educational settings to adulthood, including employment and independent living.
- Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, community organizations, and statutory agencies to provide holistic support.
- Monitoring progress and reviewing support plans regularly to ensure effectiveness and adapt to changing needs.
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).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve and help empower individuals with learning disabilities to achieve their fullest potential.
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Learning Disability / Transitions - Social Worker - Coventry employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.