Social Worker – South Community Adult Social Care Team
Bristol City Council | Full-Time |
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the South Community Adult Social Care Team at Bristol City Council. This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where you will support adults in the community by completing assessments, reviews, and support planning under the Care Act 2014.
You will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating with health, housing, and voluntary organisations to deliver person-centred and strength-based support to Bristol’s diverse communities.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake Care Act assessments, carer assessments, and reviews, ensuring individuals receive the right level of support.
Develop support plans that promote independence, choice, and well-being.
Complete mental capacity assessments and best interest decisions where required.
Lead on safeguarding enquiries, working in line with safeguarding policies and procedures.
Work closely with health, housing, and voluntary sector partners to ensure effective multi-agency support.
Maintain accurate and timely records in line with statutory requirements.What We’re Looking For
Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
Experience in adult social care, including Care Act assessments and safeguarding.
Knowledge of mental capacity assessments and best interest decision-making.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
A commitment to strength-based and person-centred practice.What We Offer
A supportive and experienced team environment.
Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Hybrid working arrangements (subject to service needs).How to Apply
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on (phone number removed) or email me your CV – (url removed)
If this role isn’t right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.
The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses – £350 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Payroll service twice a week.
Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge
