Enhanced Practitioner (Social Work)
Relocation Opportunities Available
Location: Carlisle
Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. Salary: £42,839 – £44,075 per annum Hours: 37 Contract: Permanent
About this opportunity
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Are you an experienced Social Worker ready for the next step? Join Cumberland Council as an Enhanced Practitioner, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live independent, fulfilling lives.
In this specialist role, you’ll manage complex cases, create person-centred care plans, and promote reablement to deliver positive outcomes. You’ll work with autonomy, using your expertise to improve services while collaborating with partners and guiding colleagues.
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Why join us?
- Relocation support: Help available to make your move as smooth as possible.
- Great lifestyle: Enjoy a rewarding career alongside Cumbria’s stunning landscapes and exceptional quality of life.
- Supportive team: Be part of a collaborative, compassionate environment with opportunities to grow.
- Make a difference: Play a key role in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable adults.
Who we’re looking for
We’re seeking highly skilled practitioners who share our values: ambitious, collaborative, compassionate, empowering, and innovative. If you’re passionate about improving lives and supporting colleagues to deliver excellence, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact
For more information about the role or to arrange an informal chat prior to your application, please contact Carmen Smith by email at
DBS Checks
This role requires a DBS check. xwzovoh The level of check for this role is – Enhanced DBS Check with a Adults Barred List check.
Closing date: 2nd July 2026
Interview date: TBC
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