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Adult Learning Disabilities Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 26 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 June 2026
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: City of York Trading Ltd (WorkwithYork)
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: WwYLtd26052026c

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Summary

We are Work with York Limited and are working with our Local Authority client to find qualified and experienced Social Workers, with experience of working with adults with learning disabilities.

These are full time (37 hours), temporary and 3 month assignments, based within the York area. Access to York is important and hybrid working is available.

We offer a competitive rate of weekly pay, with online timesheets, holiday pay and pension.

The role involves:

Focussing on complex case management
Working with adults with learning disabilities and their families
Working in a supportive specialist team
Conducting assessments and reviews with a person centred practice
Undertaking a complex but manageable caseload

You will have:

a Social Work Qualification: CQSW, Dip. SW, CSS or equivalent
to be SWE registered
strong communication and interpersonal skills
an enthusiastic can-do attitude
to prioritise your workload in an organised way.
experience working with adults with SEND and disabilities.
eligibility to work in the UK
a current valid DBS on the update service or be willing to undertake an online enhanced DBS check

For an informal discussion please call Kathryn at WorkwithYork on 01904 566066

Please apply using our application form or upload your CV (with full employment history and contact details of at least two referees - one of whom should be your current or more recent employer) and email this to applications@workwithyork.co.uk

To be eligible to apply for these roles, you must also have the legal right to work in the UK.

WorkwithYork are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare vulnerable adults and expect all our staff to share this commitment. Ideally you should therefore have a current valid DBS registered with the Update Service, otherwise we will require successful applicants to undertake an online Enhanced Criminal Records check via DBS


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