Social Worker Experienced - Adults

Gloucestershire County Council; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Adults team. This role involves promoting independence and wellbeing, using creative problem-solving, and collaborating with various partners in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates should have a social work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and possess relevant experience. Offering a permanent contract with a competitive salary of £38,220 per annum.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a social work qualification.
• Must be registered with Social Work England.
• Completion of ASYE or relevant statutory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with adults to promote independence and wellbeing.
• Use creative thinking to support individuals with diverse needs.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary partners to provide quality support.
• Manage varied caseload in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Flexible and adaptable

Creative & innovative

Resilient and self-motivated

Passionate about strengths-based social work

Thrives in a fast-paced setting

Education

Social Work qualification

Registration with Social Work England (SWE)

Completion of ASYE or relevant statutory experience

Tools

Full, clean driving licence

Job description

🏢 Job Title: Social Worker (Experienced) - Adults

📍 Location: Shire Hall, GL1 2TG

📅 Start Date: 8 December

📄 Contract Type: Permanent

⏱️ Hours: 37 per week

💷 Salary: £38,220 per annum

🌟 About the Role

We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Adults Social Worker to join our team at Shire Hall. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive environment where innovation, professional growth, and person‑centred practice are at the heart of what we do.

Responsibilities

• 👥 Work directly with adults to promote independence, wellbeing, and strengths‑based outcomes

• 🧠 Use creative and solution‑focused thinking to support individuals with a wide range of needs

• 🤝 Collaborate closely with multi‑disciplinary partners to deliver high‑quality support

• 📂 Manage a varied caseload in a fast‑paced, positive, and dynamic environment

🧑💼 About You

• 🔄 Flexible and adaptable in their practice

• 💡 Creative & innovative, able to find imaginative solutions

• 💪 Resilient, pragmatic, and self‑motivated

• ❤️ Passionate about strengths‑based and person‑centred social work

• 🏃 Thrives in a fast‑paced setting

✔️ Requirements

• 🎓 Social Work qualification

• 📝 Registered with Social Work England (SWE)

• 📘 Completion of ASYE or relevant statutory experience

• 🚗 Full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments considered)

What happens now?

If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post

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