Adult Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team
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Job Description
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Adult Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team at Redcar and Cleveland
What Will Your Responsibilities Be?
Care Act Assessment — Complete strengths‑based Care Act assessments and reviews for adults with learning disabilities, ensuring eligibility decisions are clear, person‑centred, and aligned with statutory duties and best‑practice LD approaches.
Risk, Safeguarding & MCA — Manage safeguarding concerns, undertake Section 42 enquiries where required, apply the Mental Capacity Act in complex decision‑making, and develop proportionate risk‑management plans that promote safety and autonomy.
Support Planning & Multi‑Agency Work — Develop outcome‑focused support plans, commission appropriate services, and work collaboratively with health partners, providers, education, and community networks to enable independence, inclusion, and improved quality of life
Benefits
- Immediate start with initial 3-month contract
- Supportive and Friendly Team
- Hybrid working
Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in this role you must have,
- Social Work England registration
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Post-qualified experience
- Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
- Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
“Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
“Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
- BH - 198213
- GH - 34727
Key Responsibilities
The social worker will conduct strengths-based Care Act assessments and reviews for adults with learning disabilities while managing safeguarding concerns and Mental Capacity Act applications. They will also develop outcome-focused support plans and collaborate with health partners, providers, and community networks to promote independence.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Social Work and maintain active Social Work England registration. A full UK driving licence and post-qualified experience in social work are also required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Social Worker - Learning Disabilities Team at Liquid Personnel a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Social Work — ranked against 6,480 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 40% have no call, 66% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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