Experienced Social Worker, Learning Disability, Adult Social Care Specialist

1 month ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Swindon Borough Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an Experienced Social Worker to join our Learning Disability Team in Adult Social Care. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with residents of Swindon and their families, as well as a range of professionals including health, provider services, safeguarding, and mental health colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload and complete Care Act Assessments, reviews, and proportionate support planning, including Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest Decisions.
  • Offer support to colleagues by providing supervision in the team, managing safeguarding enquiries, and participating in the duty rota.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including the Integrated Care Board, to meet the needs of individuals holistically.

About Us

Swindon Borough Council is undergoing a transformation journey, with a focus on improving Adults' Services. We are committed to providing the best care for children and great conditions for our staff. Our new leadership team is driving changes in the service, and we aim to be one of the best Adults' Services in the country.

What We Offer

  • A diverse and exciting environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
  • Ongoing personal development and a flexible work-life balance.
  • The opportunity to share your knowledge, influence decisions, and drive real, positive change.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit our website. We welcome applications from a diverse range of communities, and in particular, disabled people and people from ethnic minorities. Read our equality and diversity policy for more details.


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