Lancashire County Council is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Adult Social Worker to join our Preston Community Team, with a particular focus on supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA). This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a progressive and person-centred organisation.
About the Role:
As part of the community team, you will:
Carry out strengths-based assessments to identify eligible needs.
Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and partner agencies.
Develop and review care and support plans that promote independence and well-being.
Apply legislation including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks.
Engage with complex casework and support best outcomes for service users with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism.
About You:
We are looking for someone who:
Is a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE).
Has experience or interest in Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA).
Demonstrates strong assessment, communication and partnership-working skills.
Has a sound understanding of relevant social care legislation and its application in practice.
Works well independently and as part of a supportive team.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary with annual increments.
Excellent training and development opportunities.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Flexible and hybrid working options.
Local Government Pension Scheme.
Employee assistance and wellbeing services.
Join a team that's committed to enabling people to live the best life they can in their local community.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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