Adults Social Care Practitioner Jobs

Gloucestershire County Council

Location:
United Kingdom, Gloucestershire

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

33143.00 - 36363.00 GBP / Year

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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 full time (37 hours) Adult Social Care Practitioner positions available in our Hospital Discharge and Assessment Team. The nature of this post requires travelling around the County. Our supportive and engaged team structure includes an Integrated Social Care Manager, two Deputy Social Care Managers, Social Work Leads, Social Care Leads, Care Navigator Coordinators, a Senior Social Worker, Social Workers, Adult Social Care Practitioners, Care Navigators and an administration team. Gloucestershire County Council Adult Social Care practise the Three Conversation approach, a model that re-emphasises focus on people, their strengths and the networks and community around them.

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 parking at the Cirencester office
Agile working with a mix of office and home working
Regular formal and informal support
Safe, supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
Access to training opportunities, enabling you to develop your skills and progress your career
Transfer options after one year in post, allowing for continuous development of skills and knowledge in different Adult Social Care settings
Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM
Discounts at a number of major supermarket chains and high street retailers
Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply)
GCC’s Cycle to Work Salary
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
Strong emphasis on a supportive working environment and developing our employees with 94% having participated in their annual appraisal and regular health and wellbeing events

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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