Social Worker Job at Shropshire Council

Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker

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

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Cirencester and Forest of Dean

Salary:

39152.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Gloucestershire County Council

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Social Work England/ Wales 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

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
provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk

What we offer

welcome payment of £4,000*
annual retention payment of £2,000*
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
an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family
supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
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

Social Care Worker / Residential Care Worker

As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of tho...

Location

Ireland , Longford

Salary:

39070.00 - 45550.00 EUR / Year

Orchard Care Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant discipline and be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU or be in the process of registering as a Social Care Worker with CORU
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Have full eligibility and availability to work with us
Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant health related discipline, such as: Level 7 or above in Social Care and be in the process of registering, Level 7 Psychology, Level 7 in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, Level 7 in Counselling/Psychotherapy, Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar, Level 7 in Social Science/Social Studies, Level 7 in Family Support, Professional Qualification in Teaching (Not TEFL), Professional Qualification in Nursing Studies, Level 7 in Disability Studies, Level 7 in Applied Behavioural Analysis, Level 7 in Early Years Care where centre caters for children under 12 years, Level 7 in Social Pedagogy, Level 7 in Sports Science, Level 7 in Physiotherapy, Level 7 in Occupational Therapy, Level 7 in Paramedic Studies
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Full eligibility and availability to work with us

Job Responsibility

Be accountable for supporting the day to day running of the service and responsible for the delivery of a person-centred approach to the support and care we provide
Ensure that the residents personal plan is completed in line with regulations and standards provided
Be committed to pro-actively supporting the people we support in their daily lives and choices
Engage with families, clinicians and building links in the community
Experience implementing positive support programmes
Focusing on promoting independence and community integration
Keeping up to date on knowledge relating to current social care policies and sectoral and national changes related to disability services
To motivate, support and encourage the people we support to engage in planned activities of their choice
To take ownership and lead key working in consultation with the people we support, motivating them to engage in meaningful activities
Supporting the care of the people we support such as personal care and providing a general overview of their everyday needs

What we offer

Comprehensive induction process
Extensive training programme
On-going mentoring and support
Continuous Professional Development support
Career progression opportunities
Competitive salary with increments
Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
4 working weeks as annual leave
Refer a friend initiative

Social Care Worker / Residential Care Worker

As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of tho...

Location

Ireland , Limerick

Salary:

Not provided

Orchard Care Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant discipline and be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU or be in the process of registering as a Social Care Worker with CORU
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Have full eligibility and availability to work with us
Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant health related discipline, such as: Level 7 or above in Social Care and be in the process of registering
Level 7 Psychology
Level 7 in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
Level 7 in Counselling/Psychotherapy
Level 7 in Youth and Community or similar
Level 7 in Social Science/Social Studies
Level 7 in Family Support

Job Responsibility

Be accountable for supporting the day to day running of the service and responsible for the delivery of a person-centred approach to the support and care we provide
Ensure that the residents personal plan is completed in line with regulations and standards provided
Be committed to pro-actively supporting the people we support in their daily lives and choices
Engage with families, clinicians and building links in the community
Experience implementing positive support programmes
Focusing on promoting independence and community integration
Keeping up to date on knowledge relating to current social care policies and sectoral and national changes related to disability services
To motivate, support and encourage the people we support to engage in planned activities of their choice
To take ownership and lead key working in consultation with the people we support, motivating them to engage in meaningful activities
Supporting the care of the people we support such as personal care and providing a general overview of their everyday needs

What we offer

Comprehensive induction process
Extensive training programme
On-going mentoring and support
Continuous Professional Development support
Career progression opportunities
Competitive salary with increments
Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
4 working weeks as annual leave
Refer a friend initiative

Social Care Worker / Residential Care Worker

As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of tho...

Location

Ireland , Waterford

Salary:

39070.00 - 45550.00 EUR / Year

Orchard Care Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant discipline and be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU or be in the process of registering as a Social Care Worker with CORU
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Have full eligibility and availability to work with us
Candidates must hold a qualification at Level 7 or above in a relevant health related discipline
Full manual driving license with eligibility to drive in Ireland
Full eligibility and availability to work with us

Job Responsibility

Be accountable for supporting the day to day running of the service and responsible for the delivery of a person-centred approach to the support and care we provide
Ensure that the residents personal plan is completed in line with regulations and standards provided
Be committed to pro-actively supporting the people we support in their daily lives and choices
Engage with families, clinicians and building links in the community
Experience implementing positive support programmes
Focusing on promoting independence and community integration
Keeping up to date on knowledge relating to current social care policies and sectoral and national changes related to disability services
To motivate, support and encourage the people we support to engage in planned activities of their choice
To take ownership and lead key working in consultation with the people we support, motivating them to engage in meaningful activities
Supporting the care of the people we support such as personal care and providing a general overview of their everyday needs

What we offer

Comprehensive induction process
Extensive training programme
On-going mentoring and support
Continuous Professional Development support
Career progression opportunities
Competitive salary with increments
Premium rates paid on Sunday and Bank Holidays
Flexible work schedule to accommodate both staff and service users
4 working weeks as annual leave
Refer a friend initiative

Children and Families Social Worker

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their ...

Location

United Kingdom , Helensburgh

Salary:

28.00 - 38.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

March 09, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker
SSSC registered as a Social Worker
Ability to Drive
Ideally JII trained

Job Responsibility

Undertake child assessments and plans
Child Protection

What we offer

Flexible hours
Competitive rate of pay
Free training to keep up to date with your Continuous Professional Development
Contributory pension
Referral scheme - receive £300 in vouchers (subject to Ts and Cs)
Help with sourcing accommodation and travel, if required
Dedicated Randstad consultant - one point of contact
Weekly payroll
Support with finding accommodation

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

Senior Social Worker

We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker with a strong background in s...

Location

United Kingdom , Bracknell

Salary:

49918.00 - 53048.00 GBP / Year

Bracknell Forest Council

Expiration Date

January 11, 2026

Requirements

Current Social Work England registration
Substantial post-qualification experience in statutory children’s social care, including children and family social work, covering areas such as child protection and children in need
Knowledge of relevant legislation, guidance, policies and thresholds
Strong assessment and analytical skills
Experience of working in partnership with children and their families, and other professionals, to produce needs-led plans
Ability to work both independently and effectively as part of a team
Experience of working with children with disabilities and complex needs is desirable but not essential
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework
Candidates must currently reside in the UK

Job Responsibility

Hold a caseload and provide assessment, care planning, intervention and family support
Promote listening to children at every opportunity, ensuring their views are heard, recorded and acted upon
Ensure life journey work is completed with children and young people
Assess and identify the needs of children and families referred and negotiate delivery of services
Work alongside partner agencies e.g., voluntary and statutory and within the context of the care plan
Develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the department's policies, procedures and guidelines
Participate in regular reflective supervision and be able to set clear goals and intervention strategies
Support and mentor less experienced colleagues including newly qualified Social Workers, Family workers and Social Work Students

What we offer

One-off Welcome Payment of £7,000
Retention Payment of 4% of Annual Salary after 2 years
28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days
Paid employee volunteering scheme
Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Reimbursement of Social Work England registration
Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA
Career development through internal and external training opportunities
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave

Fulltime

Children's Social Worker

To ensure the timely identification of children in need, children at risk, child...

Location

United Kingdom , South Wales

Salary:

38.43 GBP / Hour

Pertemps Network Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registered with Social Care Wales
At least 3 years post qualifying experience as a social worker
Have not left a Local Authority permanent contract within Wales in the last 6 months
A degree in Social Work or equivalent
Completed relevant post-qualifying training
Enhanced DBS check
Excellent communication and written skills

Job Responsibility

Ensure the timely identification of children in need, children at risk, children with a disability, children being looked after, care leavers and homeless young people
Assist people to resolve difficulties in their lives and to enhance their independence and coping skills through telephone discussion and identification and sign posting to the most relevant services
Contribute to the development and maintenance of workable systems to ensure quality of service across the city and the identification of people particularly at risk
Work positively with colleagues in the statutory and independent sector to ensure an appropriate multi-agency approach, and to empower clients to speak for themselves

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

Shropshire Council

Location:
United Kingdom

Category:
Public Sector

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Expiration:
February 01, 2026

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