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Social Worker - Adult Service

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
30/07/2026
Advert End Date:
12/08/2026 12:00
Salary:
£34,434 - £42,839
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Social Work - Adult Service
Vacancy ID:
299645
Employment Location:
Redcar and Cleveland House
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
12 Aug
Further Information
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of adults within Redcar and Cleveland?

We’re looking for a skilled and committed Social Worker to join our Locality Social Work Team, working alongside social care officers, and partner agencies to deliver safe, effective, and person-centred support.

At Redcar & Cleveland, our ambition is clear: every adult should live safe and well, in a place they call home, connected to their community, doing the things that matter to them. If you share our values and have the expertise to promote independence and wellbeing, we want to hear from you.
 
Why This Role Matters
As a Social Worker in the Locality Team, you’ll play a key role in supporting adults to live full, independent lives. You’ll work collaboratively with colleagues across Adult Social Care, the NHS, and community organisations, ensuring that care and support reflect the strengths and aspirations of the people we serve.

What You’ll Do
Undertake Care Act assessments and develop person-centred support plans
Work within adult legislative frameworks.
Manage cases and coordinate multi-agency interventions
Support transitions, crisis planning, and safeguarding where necessary
Promote rights-based, strengths-focused, outcomes based approaches 

What We’re Looking For
Social Work England registration
Knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding principles
Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills
Commitment to person-centred, inclusive practice 

We offer a range very attractive Employee Benefits and Rewards including:
  • Generous annual leave of up to 34 days per year
  • Hybrid Working (where appropriate)
  • Flexible working hours (where appropriate)
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to numerous other salary sacrifice schemes
  • Access to our employee health and wellbeing platform, which includes an exciting range of staff benefits, including, spreading the cost of home and electronics, bike shop, car scheme, lifestyle savings
  • A range of Staff Network groups
For more details: https://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/benefits-and-rewards
Join us and help make a lasting impact in the community. Apply today!

For more information on this role, please contact Emma.Myers@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
 
The authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, and an enhanced disclosure & barring service check (DBS) will be sought.