🌟 Job Opportunity: Learning Disabilities Social Worker - Leeds (£30.98/hr) 🌟
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities? Leeds City Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care team and help shape better futures for individuals across the city.
🔹 Position: Learning Disabilities Social Worker
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🔹 Location: Leeds
🔹 Pay Rate: £30.98 per hour
🔹 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (initial 3-6 months with potential extension)
💼 About the Role:
As a Social Worker within the Learning Disabilities Team, you'll be working closely with adults and their families to promote independence, safeguard wellbeing, and support person-centred care planning. You'll play a vital role in assessments, reviews, and multi-agency working, ensuring that support packages are tailored and empowering.
✅ Key Responsibilities:
Conducting Care Act assessments and reviews
Creating and implementing person-centred care plans
Working in partnership with health professionals, families, and support providers
Safeguarding vulnerable adults through robust risk assessments and protection plans
Maintaining accurate case records in line with statutory responsibilities
🧠Ideal Candidate:
Qualified Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
Current registration with Social Work England
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
Strong understanding of the Care Act, MCA, DoLS, and safeguarding procedures
Able to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team
🌈 Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly rate of £30.98
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the community
Flexible working arrangements where possible
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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