Social Worker

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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