Social Worker – Disabilities Team

Our client based in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Disabilities Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to support adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairments, autism, and complex care and support needs through strengths-based and person-centred social work practice.

The successful candidate will work closely with individuals, families, carers, health professionals, providers, and partner agencies to promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. You will undertake statutory assessments, safeguarding interventions, care planning, and reviews, ensuring individuals receive the support they need to remain safe, empowered, and active within their communities.

This role requires a confident Social Worker with strong assessment skills, experience of complex case management, and a comprehensive understanding of Adult Social Care legislation and safeguarding responsibilities.

What will your responsibilities be?

In this role, you will:

• Managing a varied caseload of adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, sensory impairments, and complex care and support needs.
• Undertaking Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews, reassessments, and support planning to identify eligible needs and improve outcomes.