Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of adults across Gloucestershire? We are seeking a passionate Social Worker - Experienced Adults to join our dynamic team on a contract basis. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within adult social care, providing vital support to individuals in crisis and helping them regain control of their lives.
About the Role
As a Social Worker - Experienced Adults, you will be responsible for responding to crisis situations, conducting home visits in the Gloucestershire area, and contributing to safeguarding front door hub work. You will help individuals connect with resources that empower independence or provide them with the support they need, always focusing on their strengths and community networks using the Three Conversation approach.
This role is based primarily in the locality team, with a requirement to work in Tewkesbury three days a week, including face-to-face visits and meetings. The successful candidate will have experience with Adult Social Care, multi-agency collaboration, and court environments, particularly Court of Protection work.
Candidate Responsibilities
Respond promptly to crises and conduct home visits within Gloucestershire
Undertake safeguarding front door hub work
Use the Three Conversation approach to focus on people, their strengths, and community links
Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to support client needs
Maintain accurate case records and adhere to legislative frameworks
Participate in regular supervision and team meetings
Ensure compliance with all safeguarding protocols and policiesCandidate Requirements
Registered Social Worker with Social Work England
Completed ASYE year or demonstrable experience in a statutory social work setting
Experience in Adult Social Care, including court work (Court of Protection)
Knowledge of relevant legislation, models, and theories in adult social work
Valid UK driving licence and access to a car (exceptions under the Equality Act may apply)What We Offer
Competitive pay rate of £35 per hour inclusive of holiday pay or 27.44 per hour exclusive of holiday pay
Weekly expenses allowance of £150 (receipts required) or mileage
Caseload capped at 25 to ensure quality of work
Guaranteed 3-month placement with ongoing review
Flexible, remote, and local working options (initial two weeks in-office induction)
Regular supervision and dedicated support from line managementHow to Apply
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity as our Social Worker - Experienced Adults, please include your availability for interview and start date in your application.
Contact:
Consultant: Delanie Heyes
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)
Join us and help make a positive impact in the community as a Social Worker - Experienced Adults today
Salary description
£35.00 - £35.00 per hour