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Social Worker - Ref: SS03925

Walsall Council

Birchills, WalsallView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£42,839 to £46,142

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The job supports adults with learning disabilities, assessing their needs and planning care. It suits social workers who like person‑centred, strengths‑based work and enjoy teamwork.

What you'll need

  • Qualified social worker with HCPC registration
  • Experience working with adults who have learning disabilities
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Ability to work well in a multi‑disciplinary team
  • Knowledge of person‑centred, strengths‑based approaches
  • Full driving licence if travel between sites is needed

How to boost your chances

  • Tailor your CV to show any learning disability experience
  • Prepare clear examples of person‑centred case work for interview
  • Make sure your professional registration is current
  • Read up on Walsall Council’s learning disability services
  • Practice answering questions about strengths‑based practice
  • Apply early and follow the application instructions carefully

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Job description

Description Join Our Community Learning Disabilities Team Experienced Social Worker: (Grade G9)– Learning Disabilities Team Grade G9: £42,839 - £46,142 per annum We are currently looking for three experienced Social Workers to join our well established, highly experienced and supportive Community Learning Disabilities Team in Walsall. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a strengths-based, person-centred service that supports adults with diagnosed learning disabilities to achieve posi…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

6 September 2026

Last checked

16 September 2026

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About the employer

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Walsall Council

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