Social Worker Specialist Hoarder East
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Social Work
Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work -
Healthcare
Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work
Reference: REQ
7783
Description: Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Permanent Specialist Adult Social Worker to work with people who are hoarding Here at Leicester City Council, we are passionate about using a strengths-based approach to listen and understand what a good life looks like for people who come into contact with us. We have conversations that start with people's own strengths, make connections with families, friends, and local communities to achieve the outcomes that matter and improve their wellbeing.
When care and support is required, we work with people to find solutions to live their lives as independently as possible. The Locality based Social Care Team is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide specialised support for people experiencing hoarding behaviours. You will work daily alongside housing officers, fire and rescue services, environmental health, psychiatric teams, and community charities to co-create holistic, person-centred and strength based way.
Join us and you'll find a supportive team and a positive learning culture that supports you to work flexibly and creatively with people. You will enjoy working in a diverse multicultural organisation that's proud to reflect our vibrant city. In an environment that offers plenty of opportunities to develop your expertise, trusts your professional judgement and encourages you to build a rewarding career.
Most of our teams are agile working with the flexibility in working location and hours.
Region: Central
Location: Various locations across Leicester City
Salary:
* GBP*42,839
- * GBP*46,142 Per Year
Package: Total benefit value (includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement):
* GBP*62,918
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full time,
Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Permanent
Specialist Adult Social Worker to work with people who are hoarding
Here at Leicester City Council, we are passionate about using a strengths-based approach to listen and understand what a good life looks like for people who come into contact with us. We have conversations that start with people's own strengths, make connections with families, friends, and local communities to achieve the outcomes that matter and improve their wellbeing. When care and support is required, we work with people to find solutions to live their lives as independently as possible.
The Locality based Social Care Team is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide specialised support for people experiencing hoarding behaviours. You will work daily alongside housing officers, fire and rescue services, environmental health, psychiatric teams, and community charities to co-create holistic, person-centred and strength based way.
Join us and you'll find a supportive team and a positive learning culture that supports you to work flexibly and creatively with people. You will enjoy working in a diverse multicultural organisation that’s proud to reflect our vibrant city. In an environment that offers plenty of opportunities to develop your expertise, trusts your professional judgement and encourages you to build a rewarding career. Most of our teams are agile working with the flexibility in working location and hours.
No two days are the same, you’ll be working with people who experience hoarding. You will have conversations with them to discuss what matters to them and others around them. You'll have a can-do attitude, a good awareness of the local information and advice that is available and use this to support people and their carers to solutions, drawing on what they already have around them that is working, or could work.
You'll work in partnership with others across social care, Health, Probation, Fire services and Housing teams.
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