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Social Worker - Adult Services (Grade 9)

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Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£28 - £28 Hourly
Contract/Project
Adult Social Worker – Learning Disabilities

📍 Location: Civic Centre, Newport, South Wales (Hybrid Working Available)
💷 Pay Rate: £28.01 per hour
🕒 Contract: Full-Time | Temporary/Agency

Are you an experienced Adult Social Worker with a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities? We're recruiting on behalf of a local authority in South Wales for a rewarding opportunity based at the Civic Centre in Newport.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive Adult Services team, working in a fast-paced environment where you'll make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults and their carers.

The Role

As an Adult Social Worker, you will:

* Complete assessments and reviews for adults with learning disabilities.

* Deliver strengths-based, person-centred interventions to promote independence.

* Manage a varied caseload, including complex cases involving risk and safeguarding.

* Work across front door, community, and hospital discharge pathways.

* Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests decision-making.

* Develop care and support plans in line with statutory responsibilities.

* Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, carers, and partner agencies.

* Maintain accurate case records and reports using electronic systems.

Requirements

We're looking for candidates who have:

* Qualified Social Worker status with Social Care Wales registration.

* Experience assessing and reviewing adults with learning disabilities.

* Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Care Act principles, and adult safeguarding.

* Experience managing competing demands within a busy caseload.

* Confidence working with complex cases and risk management.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

* Experience using Microsoft Office and electronic case management systems.

* A commitment to professional development and delivering positive outcomes.

What's on Offer?

* £28.01 per hour

* Hybrid working opportunities.

* Supportive and experienced management team.

* Opportunity to work across a variety of adult social care pathways.

* Weekly payroll.

* Dedicated recruitment consultant.

* Potential for contract extension.

If you're an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next contract in South Wales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information about this exciting opportunity in Newport. For more information contact Natasha Haddon

Reference: 225298134

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Social Worker - Adult Services (Grade 9)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library

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Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£28 - £28 Hourly
Contract/Project
Adult Social Worker – Learning Disabilities

📍 Location: Civic Centre, Newport, South Wales (Hybrid Working Available)
💷 Pay Rate: £28.01 per hour
🕒 Contract: Full-Time | Temporary/Agency

Are you an experienced Adult Social Worker with a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities? We're recruiting on behalf of a local authority in South Wales for a rewarding opportunity based at the Civic Centre in Newport.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive Adult Services team, working in a fast-paced environment where you'll make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults and their carers.

The Role

As an Adult Social Worker, you will:

* Complete assessments and reviews for adults with learning disabilities.

* Deliver strengths-based, person-centred interventions to promote independence.

* Manage a varied caseload, including complex cases involving risk and safeguarding.

* Work across front door, community, and hospital discharge pathways.

* Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests decision-making.

* Develop care and support plans in line with statutory responsibilities.

* Work collaboratively with health professionals, families, carers, and partner agencies.

* Maintain accurate case records and reports using electronic systems.

Requirements

We're looking for candidates who have:

* Qualified Social Worker status with Social Care Wales registration.

* Experience assessing and reviewing adults with learning disabilities.

* Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Care Act principles, and adult safeguarding.

* Experience managing competing demands within a busy caseload.

* Confidence working with complex cases and risk management.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

* Experience using Microsoft Office and electronic case management systems.

* A commitment to professional development and delivering positive outcomes.

What's on Offer?

* £28.01 per hour

* Hybrid working opportunities.

* Supportive and experienced management team.

* Opportunity to work across a variety of adult social care pathways.

* Weekly payroll.

* Dedicated recruitment consultant.

* Potential for contract extension.

If you're an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next contract in South Wales, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information about this exciting opportunity in Newport. For more information contact Natasha Haddon
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