Qualified Social Worker (Adults) Job at Buckinghamshire Council (Buckinghamshire)

Qualified Social Worker – Safeguarding (Adults)

You will be part of a dedicated, collaborative and enthusiastic team of Social W...

Location

United Kingdom , Aylesbury

Salary:

38753.00 - 40615.00 GBP / Year

Buckinghamshire Council

Expiration Date

June 28, 2026

Requirements

Social Work degree
registration with Social Work England
experience of working within Adult Social Care in the UK
full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle

Job Responsibility

Manage a varied caseload, delivering proportionate, outcome-focused assessments, support plans and reviews
Work in line with legislation, statutory guidance and local policies, with safeguarding at the forefront of practice
Build positive and effective working relationships with adults, families, carers and partner organisations
Apply a strengths-based, community and assets-focused approach in line with the Better Lives framework
Contribute to multi-agency working, including safeguarding enquiries and reviews
Maintain accurate, high-quality case records and produce clear, professional reports
Act as a positive ambassador for social work, contributing to service improvement and best practice

What we offer

Market premium of £2,275 per annum
Golden Hello payment of £2,000 paid on successful completion of probationary period (for external candidates)
Professional investment – annual Social Work England registration covered
Excellent transport links – easy access to M25, M40 and A-road networks
Wellbeing initiatives – wellbeing sessions, team-building activities, volunteering opportunities
Structured induction programme, dedicated buddy support and planned shadowing opportunities
Hybrid working with appropriate IT equipment provided
Manageable caseload, reflective supervision and supportive managers
Free parking and essential car user allowance
Discounts across cafés, restaurants and shops

Fulltime

Qualified Social Worker | Older Adults

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking for a rewarding role...

Location

United Kingdom , Giffnock

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 17, 2026

Requirements

A degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Current SSSC registration as a social worker

Job Responsibility

Conducting statutory reviews for older adults in accordance with relevant legislation and local policies
Working in partnership with service users, carers, families, and multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) to assess ongoing needs and outcomes
Developing and updating care and support plans to reflect current needs, promoting independence, choice, and control
Identifying and responding to safeguarding concerns promptly and effectively
Maintaining accurate and timely records using HSCP systems

What we offer

Flexible Hours
Competitive Pay Rates
Professional Development
Free training
Pension Scheme
Referral Bonus
Weekly payroll
Dedicated Support

Fulltime

Senior Social Worker (Health Liaison Worker) - Adults

The Senior QSW (Health Liaison Worker) will be responsible for working directly ...

Location

United Kingdom , Merton

Salary:

36.50 GBP / Hour

Service Care Solutions

Expiration Date

July 02, 2026

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) within adult health and social care
Strong knowledge of adult safeguarding, mental capacity, and care planning
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Relevant social work qualification and registration with Social Work England
Experience in health liaison or care coordination is desirable

Job Responsibility

Act as a key point of contact between health services, social care teams, and adult clients to ensure seamless care coordination
Conduct thorough assessments to identify clients’ needs, risks, and eligibility for support
Develop personalized care plans tailored to individual client requirements
Facilitate effective communication among multi-disciplinary teams to promote client well-being
Support the delivery of services that enable independence and improve overall health outcomes
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection policies
Lead case reviews and contribute to team discussions on complex cases
Provide advice, guidance, and support to less experienced colleagues within the team

What we offer

35.50 LTD inclusive of holiday pay or 28.60 exclusive of holiday pay

Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker

We are currently recruiting for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers in all ...

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucestershire

Salary:

39152.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Gloucestershire County Council

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Social Work England registration
a recognised qualification in Social Work
to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) (if you qualified after 2012)
a full driving licence and willingness to drive
DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults and Children’s)

Job Responsibility

Delivering a first-class service to ensure the best outcomes for the children and young people of Gloucestershire
building positive relationships with colleagues within the service and partner agencies to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk

What we offer

annual retention payment of £2,000
£4,000 welcome payment
up to £8,000 relocation package
flexible and agile working opportunities
25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
family friendly policies and benefits
supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Fulltime

Qualified Social Worker - Adult Services

We are currently seeking a qualified and resilient Social Worker to join the Adu...

Location

United Kingdom , Perth

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 17, 2026

Requirements

Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Current SSSC registration as a social worker
Strong working knowledge of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act and the Adults with Incapacity Act
Must be registered (or eligible for registration) with the SSSC
Experience with Mosaic is a significant advantage
Tech-positive attitude
Demonstrate Ambition, Compassion, and Integrity
Experience with Adults

Job Responsibility

Lead inquiries and investigations under the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007
Build genuine, long-term connections with service users and families
Use Mosaic to streamline workflows

What we offer

Flexible Hours
Competitive Pay Rates
Professional Development
Free training
Pension Scheme
Referral Bonus
Weekly payroll
Dedicated Support

Qualified Social Worker | Community Mental Health

Qualified Social Worker- Community Mental Health. Are you a qualified and passio...

Location

United Kingdom , Trafford

Salary:

29.00 - 30.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

June 26, 2026

Requirements

Diploma/Degree in Social Work
Social Work England registration
1+ years experience in a community mental health or similar adult social care setting
Strong understanding of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Care Act
Confident working in a multi-agency environment and managing complex caseloads

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of older adults with complex mental health needs
Complete assessments, care planning, and risk management
Act as Care Coordinator under the CPA framework where required
Support discharge planning and community reintegration
Work in partnership with families, carers, and health professionals
Contribute to safeguarding, supervision, and service development

What we offer

Flexible Hybrid Working
Dedicated Consultant
CPD & Training
Multiple Payroll Runs
Exclusive Job Alerts
Referral Bonus - earn up to £300 when you refer a colleague (T&Cs apply)

Fulltime

Qualified Social Worker | Cp

Are you a skilled and passionate Social Worker ready to be the frontline respons...

Location

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Salary:

35.00 - 40.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

June 12, 2026

Requirements

Social Work Degree
SSSC registration
PVG

Job Responsibility

Acting on reports of suspected abuse, neglect, or significant harm to a child or young person
Participating in discussions with other core agencies (Police and Health) to assess the initial concern and decide on the appropriate course of action, which may lead to a joint investigation
Conducting comprehensive needs and risk assessments to determine if a child is at risk of significant harm
Applying for legal orders where necessary to ensure a child's safety, such as a Child Protection Order (CPO) in emergency situations, or a Child Assessment Order (CAO) to require parental cooperation for an assessment
Making referrals to the Children's Reporter for consideration of compulsory measures of supervision via a Children's Hearing
Contributing to the decision on whether a child needs to be placed on the confidential Child Protection Register
Developing and implementing a Child Protection Plan (and a broader Child's Plan) that outlines the specific actions, responsibilities, and timescales for safeguarding the child and promoting their welfare
Visiting children regularly, including meeting with them alone, to promote their welfare, development, and ensure their needs, rights, and views are heard and met
Offering practical and emotional support to families and parents, focusing on building family and community strengths and resilience to reduce risk
Carrying an agreed caseload, taking responsibility for organising and prioritising the workload, and monitoring the progress of the child's plan

What we offer

Hybrid working
Competitive rates of pay
Mileage reimbursement
Supervision
Weekly pay
One committed and dedicated point of contact
An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
A full range of free training available
Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available

Fulltime

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Qualified Social Worker - Family Assessment Team

The Family Assessment Social Worker will play a critical role in Lincolnshire Co...

Location

United Kingdom , Boston

Salary:

34.00 - 35.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

June 10, 2026

Requirements

A recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work England
Proven experience in conducting family assessments, preferably within a local authority setting
Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child protection and family welfare
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and build rapport with diverse individuals and families
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions based on thorough assessments and analysis
Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines
Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry best practices

Job Responsibility

Conduct thorough assessments of families referred to the service, taking into consideration the unique circumstances and challenges they face
Collaborate with families to develop comprehensive care plans that address identified needs and promote the well-being of children and adults involved
Conduct home visits and interviews to gather accurate information about family dynamics, relationships, living conditions, and other relevant factors
Work within legal frameworks and guidelines to ensure the safety and welfare of children and vulnerable adults
Liaise with other professionals, such as medical practitioners, therapists, and educators, to gather input and ensure a holistic assessment approach
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, documenting assessments, interventions, and progress over time
Attend case conferences, court hearings, and other relevant meetings as required
Provide support, guidance, and practical assistance to families to help them implement care plans effectively
Collaborate with colleagues and other agencies to ensure a coordinated and multi-disciplinary approach to family support

Fulltime

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