Senior Social Worker — Lead Practice, Hybrid & Market Pay

Wiltshire Council; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market supplement 12.5%

Job summary

Wiltshire Council in Chippenham, England, is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Adult Community Team. You will carry out Care Act 2014 assessments, identify needs and manage both short-term and long-term cases with empathy and professional integrity.

You will progress safeguarding enquiries, support Court of Protection matters, and collaborate with health and multidisciplinary partners. The role offers flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, training and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Must be registered with Social Work England.
• Understand the Care Act 2014.
• Commitment to risk-aware, person-centred practice.

Responsibilities

• Complete Care Act 2014 assessments and manage short- and long-term cases.
• Progress safeguarding enquiries and support Court of Protection matters with health partners.

Job description

Wiltshire Council in Chippenham, England, is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Adult Community Team. You will carry out Care Act 2014 assessments, identify needs and manage both short-term and long-term cases with empathy and professional integrity.

You will progress safeguarding enquiries, support Court of Protection matters, and collaborate with health and multidisciplinary partners. The role offers flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, training and a commitment to