Social Worker – Cognitive and Physical Disability
Our client based in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Cognitive and Physical Disability Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to support adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, neurological conditions, and complex care and support needs through strengths-based, person-centred social work practice.
The successful candidate will work closely with individuals, carers, families, health professionals, and partner agencies to promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. You will undertake statutory assessments, risk management, safeguarding interventions, and care planning, ensuring people are supported to remain in their communities and exercise choice and control over their lives.
This role requires a confident Social Worker who can manage complex casework, work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, and apply relevant legislation to support vulnerable adults in achieving their desired outcomes.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will:
- Managing a varied caseload of adults with cognitive impairments, physical disabilities, neurological conditions, and complex support needs.
- Undertaking Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews, reassessments, and support planning to identify eligible needs and promote pos
