Senior Social Worker – Hybrid (Adults) Cirencester

Gloucestershire County Council; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance up to £8,000

25.5 days annual leave (pro rata)

Local Government Pension Scheme

Staff parking

Training & development opportunities

Career progression pathways

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a part-time Senior Social Worker for Cirencester. The role focuses on expert social work practice in complex cases, balancing risk assessment with supportive independence. You’ll collaborate with a range of professionals and senior managers.

Based in Cirencester with flexible working (office and home), the role supports progression within a welcoming local council team and offers relocation assistance up to £8,000 and a generous leave entitlement.

Qualifications

• Social work qualification and SWE registration.
• Completed ASYE programme and at least 2 years post-qualification service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage risk.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert social work practice in complex situations.
• Assess and manage higher levels of risk.
• Collaborate with professionals and senior managers to balance support and independence.

Skills

Social work qualification

SWE registration

ASYE completed

2+ years post-qualification experience

Ability to manage risk

Crucial communication skills

Job description

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a part-time Senior Social Worker for Cirencester. The role focuses on expert social work practice in complex cases, balancing risk assessment with supportive independence. You’ll collaborate with a range of professionals and senior managers.

Based in Cirencester with flexible working (office and home), the role supports progression within a welcoming local council team and offers relocation assistance up to £8,000 and a generous leave entitlement.