Social Worker Adults Services Newport

Hoop Social Work; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is looking for qualified social workers to join their team in Newport City Council, helping with adult services. This role involves a hybrid working model and requires a professional social work qualification, along with the ability to visit various clients in the Gwent area. The contract is long-term, running until March 2026, accommodating both full and part-time applicants.

Benefits

20 years of experience in the Social Work market

Local agency based in Cardiff

Welsh-speaking consultant available

PAYE and Umbrella payroll options

Dedicated point of contact and support

Twice weekly payroll

Free on-site quarterly training sessions

Refer a friend scheme

Loyalty Bonus to QSW's

Wellbeing sessions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience as a registered social worker in the UK.
• Registration with Social Care Wales or Social Work England required.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support the Neighbourhood Community Teams in addressing referral waiting lists.
• Visit clients across the Gwent area, requiring access to a car.
• Flexible hybrid working model with only one on-site day per week.

Skills

Experience working in the UK as a registered social worker

Communication

Education

Relevant Social Work Qualification

Job description

Social Worker Adults Services Newport City Council Pay rate to be confirmed Newport City Council is seeking 5 Qualified Social Workers to join their Adult Services team, supporting the Neighbourhood Community Teams in tackling referral waiting lists. These long-term contracts run until March 2026 and involve working with residents aged 17 to 106 across the Newport area. The role offers flexible hybrid working, with just one day per week required on-site in line with your team’s schedule. Due to the need to visit clients including those in hospitals across the Gwent area, access to a car is essential. Full and part time applications will be considered. Pay rate for this position TBC. To apply for this role, you will need to hold -

• A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker
• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England
• Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Loyalty Bonus to QSW's
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria. Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on 02922 400519 for an informal chat.