Qualified Social Worker – Adults with Learning Disabilities
📍 Newport – Civic Centre
📌 Social Care | Qualified Role
MedicsPro is currently recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a team based at the Civic Centre in Newport, working with adults with learning disabilities.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced practitioner looking for their next role within a busy and rewarding adult services setting.
The role
You’ll be working with adults with learning disabilities, carrying out assessments and reviews, managing a varied caseload, and supporting positive outcomes for individuals and carers.
This role will suit someone who is confident working in a fast-paced environment, whether that’s within front door services, community teams or hospital discharge pathways.
What we’re looking for
To be considered, candidates should be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of assessing and reviewing adults with learning disabilities
- Strong understanding of strengths-based and person-centred practice
- Ability to work effectively in busy, fast-paced services
- Confidence managing complex cases and risk
- Experience working with relevant legislation, including the Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Ability to manage the competing demands of a caseload
- Understanding of safeguarding and the protection of vulnerable adults
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work well with colleagues, partner agencies, service users and carers
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office / Windows systems
- Commitment to confidentiality, professional standards and ongoing development
Why speak to MedicsPro?
At MedicsPro, we support Social Care professionals across Wales with access to a wide range of opportunities across:
- Adults’ Services
- Children’s Services
- Mental Health
- Learning Disabilities
- Safeguarding
- Hospital Discharge
- Community-based teams
- Management and leadership roles
So even if this Newport role isn’t quite right, we may still have something that fits your experience and what you’re looking for next.
📩 If you’d like to hear more about this role or other Social Care opportunities across Wales, get in touch for a confidential chat.
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