Qualified Social Worker - Adults Job at Shropshire Council (Shrewsbury)

Social Worker (Adults)

Full time Social Worker opportunities in our Hospital Discharge and Assessment T...

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucestershire

Salary:

39152.00 - 40777.00 GBP / Year

Gloucestershire County Council

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker in the UK
Minimum of 1 years’ experience working in an Adults Social Worker role
Currently registered with SWE
Ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English

Job Responsibility

Help achieve vision for people to lead full and active lives
Support people to be independent
Ensure people have choice and control over services
Have access to services that use resources creatively
Focus on making Adult Social Care a place where people want to work
Deliver quality practice
Focus on people first

What we offer

Relocation allowance of up to £8,000
Free onsite or offsite parking
Regular formal and informal support
Safe, supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
Access to training and workshops
Clear career progression pathways
Staff discount scheme
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Fulltime

Adult Social Worker

Adult Social Worker - Rapid Response. 37 hours p/w. 3-6 month contract. Hybrid w...

Location

United Kingdom , South Wales

Salary:

38.43 GBP / Hour

Pertemps Network Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Social Work or equivalent
Registered with Social Care Wales
Completed relevant post-qualifying training
Enhanced DBS check
Excellent communication and written skills
Experience of working in a multi-agency/inter disciplinary environment and knowledge of the functioning of the main agencies involved in this area of responsibility
Knowledge & experience of Adult Social Care Legislation and its application within the service
The ability to undertake Social Work duties and practice within legal, policy and procedural framework
The ability to manage own Social Work practice within the organisation
The ability to develop and maintain professional relationships within and outside the organisation

Job Responsibility

To be an integral member of a community social work team for adults aiming to provide a comprehensive assessment and case management service and to promote the highest standards of professional practice
To undertake the statutory and legislative functions including court facilitation around the arrangement of services to achieve the safe objectives within the policies of the department/organisation
To enable strength-based outcomes which promote community based social welfare and inclusion for individuals, carers, families, groups, and Communities
To contribute to inter-agency working by: Developing working relationships and sharing information
Supporting the co-ordination of services for individual cases
Developing knowledge of local arrangements, services and sources of advice for supporting and safeguarding adults
Undertaking specified tasks together with other agencies

What we offer

Friendly and dedicated consultant with expert knowledge
Access to a wide variety of roles across England and Wales
Access to roles exclusive to Pertemps
Quick and simple online application process with free DBS
Up to £250 Refer a Friend scheme
£250 bonus if you find your own role
Ongoing compliance managed for you
Prompt and reliable weekly payroll

Fulltime

Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding

Are you an experienced Adult Safeguarding Social Worker looking for a fast-paced...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

32.00 GBP / Hour

Service Care Solutions

Expiration Date

April 12, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England)
Strong Adult Safeguarding experience – able to hit the ground running
Confident applying safeguarding legislation, thresholds and best practice
Ability to manage a busy and fast-moving caseload
Strong communication and partnership working skills
Based in or near Bristol with the ability to attend City Hall when required

Job Responsibility

Managing Adult Safeguarding concerns from initial triage through to enquiry and decision-making
Coordinating safeguarding responses and leading multi-agency discussions and meetings
Working closely with health services, police, housing and community partners
Producing clear, high-quality case recordings and professional rationales
Supporting adults to understand risks, express their wishes and achieve their desired outcomes
Working in a hybrid model – a mix of City Hall, home working and occasional community visits

What we offer

Competitive agency rate up to £32 per hour
Work within a highly experienced and supportive safeguarding team
Hybrid working for better work-life balance
Opportunity to gain experience in a large, complex local authority safeguarding service

Fulltime

New

Social Worker

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated, and experienced Social Worker...

Location

United Kingdom , Warrington

Salary:

34434.00 - 42839.00 GBP / Year

Warrington Borough Council

Expiration Date

March 31, 2026

Requirements

Qualified social worker registered with Social Work England or nearing completion of a recognised social work qualifying programme and eligible to register with Social Work England
Ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English
DBS clearance
Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)

Job Responsibility

Support clients using legislative frameworks (Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983) to co-produce person-centered assessments and creative support plans
Lead safeguarding responses to protect adults at risk of abuse and neglect
Work with adults aged 18-65 with complex needs including physical disabilities, mental health issues, learning disability, acquired brain injury, and autistic spectrum conditions

What we offer

26 days annual holiday raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
Access to attractive and competitive benefits package
Access to Health & Wellbeing Programme
Essential car allowance
Brand new office at 1 Time Square in Warrington
Hybrid working arrangements
Excellent training and development opportunities (AMHP, Practice Educator, court skills)
Bespoke ASYE Programme with regular peer support for NQSWs
Regular monthly reflective supervision
Access to Council’s Employee Support Service

Fulltime

Social Worker

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the East Learning Disability...

Location

United Kingdom , Rhondda Cynon Taff

Salary:

22.20 GBP / Hour ▼

Service Care Solutions

Expiration Date

March 21, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration
Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
Strong assessment, care planning, and safeguarding experience
Sound knowledge of relevant Welsh and UK legislation
Experience completing Mental Capacity Assessments
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong recording and report-writing skills
Ability to travel across the service area

Job Responsibility

Undertake assessments in line with the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014
Develop, implement, monitor, and review care and support plans focused on personal outcomes
Carry out Mental Capacity Assessments and apply the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Assess and manage risk in a balanced, person-centred way that promotes independence, choice, and co-production
Safeguard adults and promote their wellbeing through effective social work practice
Work collaboratively with families, carers, and partner agencies using a multi-disciplinary approach
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic case records, assessments, plans, and reviews in line with policy and procedure
Travel independently across the service area as required

What we offer

Referral bonus of £350

Fulltime

Qualified Social Worker - Adult Services

Are you a dedicated Social Worker with a passion for safeguarding? Join a suppor...

Location

United Kingdom , Perth

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

April 11, 2026

Requirements

Must be registered (or eligible for registration) with the SSSC
Strong working knowledge of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act and the Adults with Incapacity Act
Previous experience with Mosaic is a significant advantage
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

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

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Senior Practitioner - Preparing for Adulthood

We are working on behalf of Hackney Council and are seeking an experienced Senio...

Location

United Kingdom , Hackney, London

Salary:

26.72 - 36.00 GBP / Hour

Service Care Solutions

Expiration Date

April 12, 2026

Requirements

Recognised Social Work Qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with active Social Work England (SWE) registration
Extensive experience as a Senior Practitioner or in a similar leadership role, specifically supporting children/young people with disabilities or adult learning disability services (PfA)
Comprehensive understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and Children’s Services legislation
Strong analytical, risk assessment, and decision-making skills
Demonstrated experience acting as a Practice Educator or mentoring staff
Ability to travel for home visits and work in a hybrid model (office and remote)

Job Responsibility

Complex Caseload Management: Manage a varied, complex caseload, including cases involving significant risk and the need for statutory intervention
Case Planning & Reviews: Conduct comprehensive needs assessments (e.g., Care Act assessments, EHC plan contributions), develop tailored support plans, and review outcomes
Leadership & Mentoring: Provide guidance, mentoring, and model best practice for less experienced social workers, Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs), and students
Supervision & Quality Assurance: Provide supervision and support, conduct file audits, and assist team managers with performance management and case allocation
Interagency Collaboration: Work collaboratively with health, education, housing, and other providers to ensure seamless transitions for young people into adulthood
Legal & Court Work: Produce high-quality reports for court, attend strategy discussions, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation (Care Act 2014, Children Act 1989/2004)
Statutory Compliance: Ensure assessments and support planning meet statutory requirements and high-quality practice standards

What we offer

Bonus of £350 for every successful candidate that is referred over to us

Fulltime

Senior Quality Manager - Complex Care

Elevate Care Standards as our Senior Quality Manager for Complex Care at Communi...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

45000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Community Integrated Care

Expiration Date

April 03, 2026

Requirements

Professional Qualification in Health and Social Care, such as a Qualified Nurse, Social Worker, or equivalent
Level 5 QCF Diploma in Adult Care (leadership and management within a health and social care setting)
At least 3 years of experience working within a health and social care setting, preferably in a Quality/Compliance role
Extensive knowledge of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and associated regulations
Proven experience of conducting audit and compliance inspections
Proficient in data analysis and reporting
Experience of providing training to individuals and teams
Ability to lead teams, manage individual performance, and drive continuous improvement
Skilled at influencing and negotiating with senior stakeholders
Excellent written, oral, presentation, and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Contributing to the development and execution of the business strategy for the complex care business unit
Developing and implementing a robust quality assurance and risk management framework specific to complex care services
Leading and managing transformation initiatives, applying best practices and sector innovation to the development of new services
Keeping up to date with relevant legislation, guidance, and regulations to ensure compliance and best practice
Driving continuous improvement and operational excellence to ensure high standards of care and outstanding outcomes for the people we support
Leading, developing, and motivating your team to create a high-performing group that meets local objectives

What we offer

£5,000 Car Allowance

Fulltime

Qualified Social Worker - Adults

Shropshire Council

Location:
United Kingdom , Shrewsbury

Category:
Public Sector

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Expiration:
March 27, 2026

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