Adult Social Worker Locality #OR20987

Adults, Older People, Physical Disabilities, Qualified Social Worker, Skills
Hereford
January 12, 2026
£32 - £32 / hour
Interim / temporary

Job Description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

The following is essential criteria:

– Degree in Social Work

– SWE Registration

– Right to work within the UK

Working in Adult Social Care you will make a real difference to people’s lives every day. We have gathered everything you need to enable you to make defensible decisions in a supported environment. If you are looking for a challenge which offers innovative work and the opportunity to work autonomously, safe in the knowledge that you are fully supported by a committed workforce we want to hear from you.

 

We are looking for an experienced Senior Practitioner to work in our teams. They will hold a small caseload and they will be supported to make evidence-based decisions, working as part of the locality management team to support performance and lead practice.

 

What will you be doing?

You will have scope to practice alongside a variety of customer groups and a whole spectrum of people with health and social care needs, such as mental health, learning disability, physical disability, frailty and Safeguarding.  We will also support you to build and develop identified specialisms and maintain your professional development.

You may already have supervisory experience and are looking to make the next step. If you are a qualified social worker with relevant experience of Strength Based working under the Care Act 2014 and registered with Social Work England, we would be keen to hear from you. 

You will need a strong commitment to personalised and outcome focussed practice, with a sound knowledge base about adult social work, strong interpersonal and organisational skills, a developed understanding of social care practice, legislation and knowledge of incorporating community assets into service provision.

Herefordshire is a rural county and the ability to travel is essential to the post. 

 

About You

As a Senior Practitioner you will be:

  • Registered with Social Work England.

  • Hold a Social Work qualification. 

  • At least 3 years post qualified experience in Adult Social Care. 

  • Experienced in line management and supervision.

  • Experienced in undertaking person centred, asset based, outcome focused assessment, care management and review. 

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

You must have:

  • A professional qualification in social work

  • Social Work England registration.

  • Post qualified experience.

  • Enhanced DBS/Update service.

  • References required for the last 5 years of employment.

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

  • Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.

  • Competitive Rates of pay

  • In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support

  • Enhanced DBS completed.

  • Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team

  • An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant

  • Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

If you would like to find out more information about this role, or the other opportunities Semester.co.uk have available feel free to click the ‘Apply’ button**

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