Adults Social Worker – Learning Disabilities

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Adults Social Worker – Learning Disabilities for its client’s Community Learning Disability Team based in Havering. This is a full-time agency role offering £30–£32 per hour, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independently, remain safe, and access the services they need to achieve positive outcomes.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training, CPD, and career development opportunities

Supportive management and collaborative team environment

Your Main Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of adults with learning disabilities, including complex cases where appropriate

Undertake person-centred assessments, reviews, and support planning

Complete safeguarding enquiries and risk assessments

Support safe hospital discharges and prevent avoidable admissions

Develop and review personalised care and support plans

Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team alongside health and social care professionals

Maintain accurate and timely case records and reports

Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives

Provide mentoring or supervision support to colleagues where appropriate

What We Are Looking For

To be successful in this role, you must have:

A recognised Social Work qualification

Current Social Work England (SWE) registration

Experience undertaking assessments, reviews, and safeguarding interventions within adult social care

Good knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and relevant legislation

Strong multi-agency partnership working skills

Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities

A compassionate, proactive, and person-centred approach to practice

A commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for adults and their families

Why Liquid Personnel?

Free DBS and compliance service

Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly

Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies

Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal

Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge

Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK

“Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

“Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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