At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide support and advice to adults, carers, and professionals in a frontline role.
- Company: Reading Borough Council, dedicated to community wellbeing and support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on positive community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while promoting independence and safety.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with strong communication and assessment skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Reading Borough Council is recruiting a Social Worker for the Advice and Wellbeing Hub. You will be the first point of contact for adults, carers and professionals, delivering short-term, outcomes-focused interventions to help people stay safe and independent in their own homes.
You will complete Strengths-based Care Act assessments, undertake Mental Capacity assessments, coordinate best interest decisions, and manage safeguarding enquiries, while offering clear, practical advice and support.
Social Worker – Advice & Wellbeing Hub (Frontline Impact) in Reading employer: Local Government South East
Reading Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives in Adult Social Care while enjoying hybrid working arrangements and generous benefits, including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, this role provides a meaningful career path in a vibrant community setting.
Contact Details:
Local Government South East Recruitment Team
