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Adult Social Care Practitioner

Gloucestershire County Council

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Location:
United Kingdom, Cheltenham

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Category:
Public Sector

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

33143.00 - 36363.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Are you passionate about working with people to promote independence and dedicated to making a difference? Are you looking for your next career move within Health & Social Care? We have a full time Adult Social Care Practitioner position available in our Cheltenham Locality Team. Our supportive and engaged team structure includes an Integrated Social Care Manager, Deputy Social Care Manager, Social Work Leads, a Social Care Lead, Social Workers, Adult Social Care Practitioners and an administration team. The work is focused on promoting independence, enabling the individuals we work with to remain in their own homes and reduce the need for hospital admission or long term care. The ideal candidate will be someone who has experience of working in a health and/or social care setting and who has knowledge of the Care Act; and the ability to apply it in practice.

Job Responsibility:

  • Undertaking assessments and support plans with people who have physical disabilities or other complex needs
  • Working with families, carers and other professionals, agencies and organisations across Gloucestershire
  • Promoting independence, enabling the individuals we work with to remain in their own homes and reduce the need for hospital admission or long term care

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Health and Social Care experience
  • Training related to Health and Social Care assessments
  • Experience of managing a caseload including working with people experiencing a range of physical disabilities, medical, mental health difficulties and learning difficulties
  • Evidence of good interpersonal skills, good verbal / written communication
  • Good IT skills
What we offer:
  • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
  • Membership of a Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Free offsite car parking
  • Safe, supportive and positive working environment
  • Regular formal and informal support
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone
  • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network
  • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme and Cycle Scheme (T&C's apply)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Expiration:
December 16, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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