×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Adults Social Worker - Learning Disabilities & project

Job in Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21, England, UK
Listing for: Remedy Social Work
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38 GBP Hourly GBP 38.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Adults Social Worker - Learning Disabilities & project work
Location: Cambridgeshire

Our client Cambridgeshire County Council is looking for an Adults Social Worker to join their Learning Disabilities & project work service.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Locum Social Worker who will work closely with the Senior Social Worker and the Contracts and Brokerage Team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support within a specialist service.

This role sits within a county-wide specialist team working with adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism (LD&A). A key focus of the role is reviewing complex and high-cost care packages to ensure they are delivering positive outcomes, remain proportionate to need, and represent good value for public resources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete Care Act 2014 assessments, including complex and high-cost care packages
  • Undertake timely reviews following changes in individuals' needs or circumstances
  • Deliver a minimum of two completed and recorded assessments per week
  • Carry out face-to-face assessments and reviews
  • Actively involve advocates, carers, and families
  • Analyse and evaluate care and support arrangements
  • Work closely with brokerage and contracts colleagues
  • Ensure care packages maximise independence and wellbeing
  • Maintain accurate and defensible records
Essential Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
  • Experience with Learning Disabilities/Autism
  • Knowledge of Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act
  • Experience reviewing complex care packages
  • Access to own vehicle is essential

Benefits of working with Remedy

  • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
  • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
  • Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed.
  • Double payrolls each week.

Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief.

All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary