Social Worker
5 days ago
Social Worker – Adults Learning Disability Partnership East (Part‑Time) We have an exciting vacancy in the Learning Disability Partnership Team for a part‑time Social Worker. The role is based at Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely and offers a hybrid model of practice (office up to three days a week with home working). Job responsibilities You will undertake Social Care and Mental Capacity Act assessments, complete Safeguarding and care and support planning, and prepare Community deprivation of liberty applications to the Court of Protection. You will also work in partnership with adults, their informal carers, and a multidisciplinary team of health and social care professionals. About the team The Cambridgeshire Learning Disability Partnership (LDP) brings together specialist health and social care services for people with a learning disability. The LDP is now working to a hybrid model with office‑based work up to three days a week. What will you be doing? As part of a multi‑disciplinary team, you will carry out: Social Care and Mental Capacity Act assessments Safeguarding and care and support planning Community deprivation of liberty applications to the Court of Protection Strength‑based, evidence‑based practice with adults and their carers About you We are looking for experienced Social Workers who are: Qualified and registered with Social Work England Able to work from a variety of locations and travel county‑wide independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills Independent and a strong team player with organisational skill For a full list of the requirements of the role, please check out the Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification – General Requirements Please refer to job description above Please refer to job description above Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Benefits A comprehensive wellbeing package – covering all aspects of wellbeing, both in and out of work, which can also be accessed by your family 6 days of protected time each year to support your Continuous Professional Development A pay progression scheme to accelerate through the pay grade as you gain experience and skills A Refer a Friend Scheme – a £350 introduction fee for a successfully recruited Social Worker Access to development opportunities, apprenticeships and qualified coaches to support your personal and professional growth Contact & Application For more information or to discuss this opportunity please contact Michelle Yearsley at michelle.yearsley@cambridgeshire.gov.uk. Interview dates are planned for the week commencing the 5th of January 2026. Our recruitment process is largely virtual via Microsoft Teams. We may include a virtual assessment and will provide relevant information in advance. For an informal discussion about our vacancies, contact Beth on 01480 372 425 or e‑mail welovesocialworkers@cambridgeshire.gov.uk. Equality and Diversity We are Committed to being a Disability Confident Leader and support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. We also encourage applicants with a disability to apply through our Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our learning and development opportunities, welfare package and benefits: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Ely, United Kingdom NHS Full timeWe have an exciting vacancy in the Children in Care North and South Team for a Social Worker in Cambridgeshire County Council. Main duties of the job We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Social Workers who place child voice at the heart of everything they do. About us Cambridgeshire County Council offers a wide range of benefits, including annual...
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Social Worker
5 days ago
Ely, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob Summary Excitement: We have a vacancy in the Children in Care North and South Team for a Social Worker. Our aim in Children in Care is to achieve permanence for children and young people who become Looked After and ensure they are in a home meeting their needs, reflecting their right to safety and security, encouraging them to reach their full potential...
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Hybrid Social Worker – Adults LD Partnership
5 days ago
Ely, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA public health service in Ely is seeking a part-time Social Worker for the Learning Disability Partnership Team. This role offers a unique hybrid working model, allowing for flexible office and home working. Key responsibilities include conducting Social Care and Mental Capacity Act assessments as well as planning and safeguarding activities in...
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Social Worker
5 days ago
Ely, United Kingdom Cambridge County Council Full timeWe are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Social Workers who have the child's voice at the heart of everything they do to join us in our Children in Care Team! Our aim in Children in Care is to achieve permanence for children and young people who become Looked After and to ensure that they are in a home which meets their needs, reflects their right to...
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Ely, United Kingdom Cambridge County Council Full timeA local government organization in Ely is seeking passionate Social Workers for their Children in Care Team. The role focuses on safeguarding, conducting assessments, and engaging with children and families to facilitate positive outcomes. Ideal candidates will be qualified Social Workers with the ability to travel independently and work flexibly. The...
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Ely, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA local health authority in the UK is seeking enthusiastic Social Workers to join the Children in Care North and South Team. The role emphasizes the importance of placing the child's voice at the heart of social work, ensuring safety and promoting full potential. Responsibilities include safeguarding, assessments, and engaging with families. Candidates...
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Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Ely, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA local government organization in England is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team. This role involves safeguarding children and engaging with families to achieve positive outcomes. Candidates must be qualified Social Workers with a valid registration. Benefits include a wellbeing package, pay progression, and up to £8,000...
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Hybrid Social Worker – Adults LD Partnership
5 days ago
Ely, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire County Council Full timeA local government authority in Ely is looking for a part-time Social Worker for its Learning Disability Partnership Team. The role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for office attendance up to three days a week, and involves important tasks like Social Care assessments and working closely with individuals and their carers. Ideal candidates should be...
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Social Worker
5 days ago
Ely, United Kingdom Cambridge County Council Full timeA local council in the UK is seeking a qualified Social Worker for a part-time position (21.5 hours) based at Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely, with hybrid working options. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting assessments, safeguarding, and care planning, ensuring a positive impact on the lives of adults in need. This role values...
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Social Worker, Children in Care
2 weeks ago
Ely, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire County Council Full timeA local council in the UK seeks a qualified Social Worker for their Children in Care Team, focusing on safeguarding children and supporting their development. The position is based in Ely and offers a range of benefits including a wellbeing package and professional development support. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and the ability to work...
