Social Worker x 2 Posts (CDC)

Doncaster Council

  • Doncaster
  • £39,890-44,096 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.Job detailsJob details Job reference REQ20554 Date posted 28/08/2025 Application closing date 28/09/2025 Location Various Salary Grade 9 - £39,890 - £44,096 Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Job category/type Adult Social Work AttachmentsSocial Worker x 2 Posts (CDC) Job descriptionBased: Hybrid working with offices based in Bentley and Thorne.Salary: Grade 9 - £39,890 - £44,096Contract Type: Permanent, Full TimeHours: 37 hours per weekClosing date: 28 September 2025Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this postThe City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have a opportunity to be part of this in the role of Social Worker.Doncaster is the UK's best-connected location, we have many major developments in the pipeline, a vibrant urban centre with a thriving arts and cultural scene, sport and leisure attractions, wonderful green spaces and a fascinating heritage. We firmly believe, as do our partners, that Doncaster is the place to be with a bright future and ambitions ahead of it. But don't just take our word for it - anyone joining the council, can look forward to expanding their knowledge and skills in a dynamic, creative and nurturing environment while truly making a difference to the communities we serve.Calling All Qualified Social Workers with minimum three years experience and are registered with Social Work EnglandCome join us in Doncaster Adult Social Care if you want to get back to what you trained for-
  • Value driven, rights-based practice.
  • People before processes.
  • Supporting Doncaster residents to live their best lives.
  • Shaping and developing practice and services alongside colleagues and people with lived experience.
  • Working with a great team to collectively serve the people of Doncaster.
Above all we want someone who shares our vision and values described in our Practice Framework.We are looking for motivated and ambitious social workers with a passion for enabling people in Doncaster to live in the place they call home with the people and things that they love, in communities where they look out for one another, doing things that matter to them.You will play a key role in the development and implementation of the locality-based approach, using creative ways to support people to live the lives they choose, helping them to stay in control whilst improving their confidence, connecting them with their local communities and supporting them to flourish.As a Social Worker within our teams, you will promote and embed our practice framework which is based on strong, legally literate, and rights-based practice. The roles will involve undertaking holistic, good conversations with adults, carers, and families to help them make informed choices and decisions based on what matters to them.In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, a generous local government pension scheme, a wide range of well-being support and development opportunities. You will also have access to a range of staff discount and benefits schemes. More information on the benefits available to you as a City of Doncaster Council employee can be found in the attached benefits book.Please ensure you view the job summary and job profile as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.Shortlisting will take place week commencing 29 September 2025 and it is anticipated that interviews will be held on Friday the 10 of October 2025.For further details or an informal chat, please contact: -Sue Welch Team Leaders in Localities -Sarah Walton -This post involves working with adults and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme and can be found atConfirmation of this appointment is also subject to a medical assessment.Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community where we strive to improve the quality of life for all. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff to share these commitments.City of Doncaster Council is a disability confident employer committed to a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job, are flexible when assessing people so disabled applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate they can do the job and make reasonable adjustments as required.English fluency duty under the Immigration Act 2016 - As you are applying for a customer facing role, you must have the ability to converse easily with customers and provide advice/guidance in accurate spoken English.

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