Adults Social Work - Learning Disabilities

JOB-20240819-db742659

Adults Social Worker – Adult Learning Disability Team in Hulme, Manchester earning £30 per hour. This temporary agency assignment offers an exciting chance to work with Manchester City Council for an initial duration of 3 months, with a possibility of extension. You'll be working full-time from Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 4:30pm, supporting adults with learning disabilities within a bustling multidisciplinary team. This role is based at the Hulme District Office, Ground Floor, 323 Stretford Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 4UW, starting from 18 May 2026 to 31 August 2026.

Perks and benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £30 per hour ensures your expertise is well rewarded.
- Flexible working hours giving you the weekend to recharge and enjoy personal time.
- Gain diverse experience working with a dynamic team, enhancing your skills in a rich variety of cases.
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities.
- Being part of a forward-thinking council that supports professional development.

What you will do:
- Effectively manage a busy caseload to provide top-notch support to adults with learning disabilities.
- Complete statutory assessments and reviews, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
- Independently progress cases and develop proactive solutions for clients.
- Provide support and guidance to colleagues, contributing to a robust team environment.
- Operate confidently within a multidisciplinary setting, promoting collaborative care.

Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
- Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualified experience in Adult Social Care.
- Previous experience within a Learning Disability Team, adding value with specialist knowledge.
- Strong grasp of legislation such as the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
- Enhanced DBS check and references covering the last 3 years, ensuring comprehensive background verification.

This is a splendid opportunity to advance your career in a lively and supportive setting, all while living and working in the vibrant district of Hulme. Manchester is not only a hub of culture and history but offers a fantastic blend of entertainment, green spaces, and community spirit, making it a great place to thrive both professionally and personally.

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