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Social Worker

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker – Young Adults Team (16–25), All Age Disability Service
Location: County Hall, Worcester
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Team: Young Adults Team, All Age Disability Service (AAD)

Pay rate for this role will be 32.67LTD per hour or £25 PAYE per hour 

Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join Worcestershire’s All Age Disability (AAD) Service, working specifically in the Young Adults Team supporting individuals aged 16 to 25. This role requires specialist knowledge across both Adult and Children’s Services, with a strong focus on supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and disabilities as they transition into adulthood.
Key Responsibilities
  • Work with young people aged 16–25 with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or complex health needs.
  • Support transition planning in key areas such as education, employment, independent living, community inclusion, and health.
  • Engage in multi-agency working with Children’s Services, Adult Services, SEND, health professionals, schools, and colleges.
  • Apply both children’s and adult social care legislation effectively in practice.
  • Conduct assessments and develop care/support plans using Liquidlogic (children and adults systems).
  • Contribute to positive outcomes for young people preparing for adulthood.
  • Ensure regular case supervision and maintain accurate records.
  • Travel across Worcestershire and occasionally nationally for placement visits.
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration (e.g., Social Work England).
  • Experience working in transitions between Children’s and Adult Services.
  • Sound knowledge of legislation relevant to children and adult social care.
  • Skilled in multi-agency collaboration and person-centred planning.
  • Proficiency in using Liquidlogic or similar case management systems.
  • A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working within an All Age Disability framework.
  • Additional qualifications in SEN, autism, or related fields.
What We Offer
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Structured induction and ongoing training
  • Regular supervision and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to contribute to service development
  • Flexible working and mileage allowance
Equal Opportunities Worcestershire County Council is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and offer support to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

How to Apply:Please email me your updated CV or Call Delanie on 01772 208964

We are also offering both temporary and permanent roles 🏢 and a referral bonus of up to £350 for each successful Qualified Social Worker (QSW) referral. The best part is there’s no limit to the number of referrals you can make! 🎉
 
Additional incentives include:
 
Sign-Up Bonus: £150 for Qualified Social Workers who have never worked with us before after completing 4 weeks in a new post 👥.
 
“Find Your Own Job” Bonus: £150 for referring a job you found to us 🔍.
 
I look forward to hearing from you.
 
Regards
 
Delanie