Social Worker Adult Safeguarding South Gloucestershire

Adults Safeguarding Team Social Worker

South Gloucestershire Council

Pay rate £31.05 per hour

South Gloucestershire Council are seeking to appoint a Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team where they will be working with adults at risk of abuse and neglect who require support to reduce risks and improve their well- being. This role is an initial 3 month contract, to cover a secondment. Part time hours will be considered. This role will be hybrid working within the Badminton Road offices and at home. You will be expected to travel throughout the authority and surrounding area so must have a full valid driving licence with regular access to a vehicle. Or have alternative appropriate means of travel. Pay rate for this position is £31.05 per hour Umbrella company.

As part of this role, you will be required to:

• Complete Section 42 enquires, risk assessments and safety planning
• Deliver genuine people-centred, strengths-based support, with a focus on what those we work with tell us will make the biggest difference to them. Using your creativity to deliver the best outcomes for local people
• Implement, review and monitor actions and outcomes in line with individual with support and protection plans
• Make changes and amendments as the needs of the individual change and evolve
• Work in line with best practice legislation, policy and guidance to promote the wellbeing and dignity of service users
• Working within a multi agency team and keeping the adult at the centre of their safeguarding.

To apply for this role, you will need to hold –

• A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker
• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Work England
• Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Loyalty Bonus to QSW’s
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body – Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on for an informal chat.