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Adult's Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Salary

£0 to £62,400

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As an Adult's Social Worker, you'll work with people with learning disabilities in Manchester, understanding their needs and supporting them to be independent. You'll visit people in their homes and work with a team to make decisions. This role suits people who enjoy working with vulnerable adults and want to make a positive difference. You'll need to be a good listener and communicator, and be able to work with people from different backgrounds.

What you'll need

  • You'll need a Social Work qualification (like a degree in Social Work) and at least 3 years of experience as a qualified social worker.
  • You'll need to be able to work full time, 5 days a week.
  • You'll need to be based in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
  • You'll need to be able to work with people who have learning disabilities and their families.
  • You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and make decisions with others.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain experience before applying for this role.
  • Make sure you're familiar with the skills and knowledge you'll need to work with people with learning disabilities, such as understanding their needs and rights.
  • Practice your communication skills, such as active listening and clear explanation, to make sure you can work effectively with people from different backgrounds.
  • Think about how you can demonstrate your skills and experience in your application, such as by including examples of times when you've supported vulnerable adults.
  • Be prepared to talk about your experience and skills in an interview, and be ready to ask questions about the role and the team.

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Job description

I am looking for an Adults' Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team. This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience. About the team The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Complet…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

30 August 2026

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About the employer

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Charles Hunter Associates

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