At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults in the community to live independently and safely.
- Company: Join a values-driven service in Oxfordshire focused on community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Agile working, continuous learning, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners for the best outcomes.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on people's lives while promoting resilience and positive outcomes.
- Qualifications: Recognised Social Work qualification and strong knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation.
The predicted salary is between 30.6 - 37.4 £ per hour.
Your new company
We're seeking a committed and skilled Social Worker to join the Adult Community Team in Oxfordshire.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact within the community-supporting adults to live independently, safely, and with the right networks around them.
Working within Adult Social Care, you'll use a strength‑based approach to carry out assessments, coordinate support, and collaborate closely with health partners, families, carers, and community organisations.
You'll play a vital role in promoting wellbeing, resilience, and positive outcomes for the people you work with.
Your new role
As part of the Community Team, you will: Complete strength‑based assessments, reviews, and interventions.
Support individuals under the Care Act 2014, MCA 2005, and relevant legislation.
Develop clear, outcome‑focused support plans tailored to individual needs.
Work with multidisciplinary teams, community partners, and families to achieve the best outcomes.
Provide advice on Assistive Technology, equipment, reablement services, and housing adaptations.
Manage a varied caseload, including duty responsibilities and community visits.
Maintain accurate, defensible case records and contribute to service development.
What you'll need to succeed
You're a confident, resilient social worker who is passionate about delivering high‑quality social work and empowering individuals.
Essential: Recognised Social Work qualification & Social Work England registration Strong knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation and safeguarding Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication, assessment, and report‑writing skills Commitment to professional development and reflective practice
What you'll get in return
You'll be part of a supportive, values‑driven service that prioritises: Continuous learning Kindness and care Equality and integrity Responsibility and innovation You'll also benefit from agile working and a team that embraces new ways of thinking to deliver the best outcomes for Oxfordshire's residents.
What you need to do now
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