Learning Disabilities & Autism Social Worker - Darlington

Caritas Recruitment
πŸ“ Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom πŸ’Ό Full-time πŸ•’ Posted June 23, 2026

Job Description

πŸ“ Darlington

πŸ’Ό Locum Opportunity
πŸ•’ Full-time | Hybrid working available

I'm currently working with a forward-thinking Adult Social Care team in Darlington who are looking to appoint an experienced Learning Disabilities & Autism Social Worker to join their service.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a genuinely lovely, supportive team that is making a real difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism, supporting them to achieve positive, person-centred outcomes.

πŸ”Ž Please note: there is a strong focus on clearing a backlog of Care Act Assessments, so this role would suit someone confident, organised, and able to hit the ground running.

About the Role

You will play a key role in delivering statutory social work responsibilities, working with adults across Darlington to safeguard and promote independence using a strength-based approach.

This is not a role for newly qualified workers - you will be...

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Job Details

  • Location Darlington, County Durham
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category community-and-social-service
  • Posted Date June 23, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 02, 2026