Social Worker Level 2 - Learning Disabilities and Autism Service

Wiltshire Council is committed to building stronger communities and providing quality services to all customers. We are currently going through a transformation programme and the vision is to support independent lives through greater personalisation of care and safeguarding services.

About the role

You will be part of a supportive, evolving, and multi-disciplinary team developing a service that puts the customer at the centre of everything we do. 

We offer a great environment in which to work, with clear career progression, an emphasis on promoting health and wellbeing, and opportunities for flexible working.

About You

You should have well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with people in a variety of ways and at all levels.

If you are newly qualified, we will support you to complete your ASYE. You will need to be registered with Social Work England for this role.

In addition, you will have an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of legislation and guidance related to working with, and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.

Knowledge and understanding of Health & Social Care legislation and wider policy context, is also essential.

Interview date to be confirmed on shortlisting.

Interviews can be held both virtually on Microsoft Teams and in person, if your interview is virtual, candidates will be sent a link before the interview to download the Teams App. All current public health advice is followed for candidate and employee safety.

This post receives a 5% market supplement (for Level 2 only) payment which is reviewed annually.

Find out more and apply

For specific information about this job, please contact Kate Williams, South Team Manager LDAS Email: kate.williams@wiltshire.gov.uk

Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply (see below), as well as Our Identity.

You can then make your application online by clicking the apply button at the bottom of this web page. If you are submitting a CV please ensure you read our CV and cover letter criteria carefully to avoid your CV being rejected.