Social Worker
3 days ago
Please Note we are only accepting applications from qualified social workers who have successfully passed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment.
Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities
We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
Lewisham Adults with Learning Disability and Autism Service is dedicated to delivering the best support to adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism. We are committed to innovative approaches and continuous improvement, ensuring that our services are at the forefront of best practices.
Join Our Team as a Social Worker – Make a Lasting Impact
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and Autism? We’re seeking experienced and motivated professionals to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of adult social care.
As a Social Worker in our service, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, strengths-based assessments, interventions, and care planning. Your work will directly support individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.
Providing person-centred social work support that empowers individuals and promotes independence.
Leading on comprehensive assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation.
Navigating and applying the Continuing Health Care (CHC) framework, safeguarding protocols, and Mental Capacity Act processes with confidence and clarity.
Staying informed about local services and resources to ensure the best outcomes for those you support.
Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England, must have passed AYSE .
Strong working knowledge of the adult social care legal framework, including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding legislation.
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and a commitment to promoting their rights, choices, and wellbeing.
If you are excited by the prospect of delivering exceptional support to adults with learning disabilities and Autism and want to be part of a passionate, forward thinking, inspiring team, we would love to hear from you. Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Generous holiday allowance, Local Government Pension scheme, flexible working and family-friendly policies, season ticket and bicycle loans, local subsidised gym memberships, and supportive staff networks.
Apply now and help us build a stronger, more inclusive future for adults with learning disabilities.
15 minutes south of London Bridge, based in Catford SE6 with 2 mainline train stations 5-10 minutes’ walk from the office at Laurence House and numerous bus routes that stop outside the offices. We operate a hybrid working approach as determined by service requirements.
Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England, must have passed AYSE.
Qualified Social Worker BA /DipSW/CQSW or equivalent and completion of ASYE programme.
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