Social Worker - Adults Locality Team

Overview

Social Worker - Adults Locality Team Swindon Borough Council

Sector:
Adult Social Care

Working Pattern:
Hybrid (predominantly office & community-based)

We are currently recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join the Adults Locality Team within Swindon Borough Council. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-structured, supportive and fast-paced team that is expanding its workforce. Swindon is embedding a systemic approach and is undergoing positive changes focused on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for individuals and families. You will benefit from a strong supervision culture, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative team environment.

• Work closely with professionals across health, voluntary and statutory sectors as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring effective communication and shared best practice.
• Review, monitor and evaluate care plans and the quality of service provision, responding proactively to changing needs.
• Develop, implement and assess reablement programmes within care packages, promoting independence and positive outcomes.
• Manage your own caseload or specialist projects, ensuring appropriate interventions and timely outcomes.
• Complete risk assessments, safe methods of work practice guides, and raise awareness of a wide range of care-related issues and their implications.
• Undertake visits across the community, including home visits, as required.

• Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in Adult Social Care
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (or ability to travel via other suitable means)
• Ability to work flexibly, with the role being predominantly office and community-based, alongside some home working

• Free onsite parking
• Competitive pay rates (above neighbouring authorities)
• Clear opportunities for career progression and training
• Supportive management and regular supervision
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

• Ackerman Pierce has over 15 years' experience recruiting within the Social Work sector. We offer:
• A dedicated personal consultant
• Fast and efficient DBS and compliance process
• Guaranteed weekly pay
• A smooth and supportive registration experience

Interested? To discuss this role or explore other opportunities in Swindon, please contact George Willett or submit your updated CV today