Qualified Social Worker

🌟 Qualified Adults Social Worker – Complex Needs
📍 North Yorkshire | 💷 £35 per hour | 🧠 LD, Autism & Court of Protection Focus
 
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join a forward-thinking Adult Services team in North Yorkshire. You'll work with adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs—focusing on Care Act assessments, reviews, safeguarding, and Court of Protection work. This isn’t a hospital discharge role — it’s community-based, high-impact, and centred on delivering personalised, dignified care.
 
🔍 The Role
You will:
✅ Manage complex cases involving LD, autism, and multiple needs
✅ Complete Care Act assessments & safeguarding enquiries
✅ Prepare court documents and Ministry of Justice reports
✅ Undertake Mental Capacity Act assessments and best interest decisions
✅ Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
✅ Uphold best practice, promoting independence and wellbeing
 
👤 What You’ll Bring

• Social Work England registration
  • 4+ years’ experience in Adult Social Care
  • Expertise in the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks
  • Court of Protection experience (essential)
  • Strong interpersonal, assessment, and report-writing skills
  • Confidence managing a varied and complex caseload

 
Desirable:
• Experience mentoring junior staff/students
• Background in reablement or multi-agency settings
 
💼 What Pertemps Offers You

• A dedicated recruitment consultant
  • Quick, simple online registration
  • Weekly, reliable payroll
  • Full compliance support
  • Referral bonus scheme – earn by referring a colleague!

 
📍 Easily commutable from: York, Leeds, Harrogate, Wakefield, Doncaster, Sheffield, Bradford, Huddersfield, Hull, Halifax, Oldham, Manchester, Preston & surrounding areas.
 
🔄 Not quite right?
We also recruit for roles in: Adult Social Work, Transitions, Preparation for Adulthood, Child Protection, MASH, CLA, BIA, IRO, and management-level posts.
 
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📩 Contact us today for a confidential chat.