Social Worker 1, 2 & 3 (Temporary) - Adult Social Care MHT - Internal Only
Bridgend County Borough Council
- Location: Bridgend
- Salary: £38,510-47,665 per year
- Status: Temporary
- Type: Full-time
Posted: 10 hours ago
- Hours per week: 37 hours
- Contract: Temporary - 6 months
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join the Adult Social Care Mental Health Team for a six-month secondment.
The Adult Social Care Mental Health Team offers a social work service that includes needs assessment, eligible care and support plans, and a strengths-based, outcome focused enabling response to adults with complex mental health problems and potential co-occurring issues who are not receiving secondary mental health services.
The team is co-located with ARC, working in an integrated way. Your focus will be on providing a range of strengths-based, outcome focused social work interventions, underpinned by a philosophy of recovery, building resilience, social inclusion, and maximizing community and social engagement.
As a member of the team, you will share with other members the responsibility for the effective operation of the service and participate in its ongoing development.
Ideally, you will have experience working with adults experiencing mental health difficulties.
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people, or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
An Enhanced Children and Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
A valid driving licence is a requirement for this post.
The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.
Closing Date: 30 September 2026
Shortlisting Date: 01 October 2026
Interview Date: 08 October 2026
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Social Worker 1 in Bridgend employer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Bridgend County Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a focus on multi-disciplinary teamwork, this role provides meaningful opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of adults with complex needs, all while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working model in a vibrant community setting.
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BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Recruitment Team
