Safeguarding Social Work Expert

2 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time
Social Work Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join our adult safeguarding team at Oxfordshire County Council. As a key member of our social care team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults in Oxfordshire.

The successful candidate will have a professional Social Work qualification, experience in adult safeguarding, including S42 enquiries, MSP, and the Care Act (2014). They will also possess strong communication skills for difficult conversations, sound decision-making abilities within a risk enablement framework, and excellent organisational skills in a fast-paced, complex environment.

The salary for this role is £37,053 - £39,513 per annum, with up to 33 days' holiday per annum plus bank holidays. We also offer a local Government pension scheme (up to 19.9% employer contribution), relocation package up to £8,000 (conditions apply), and ongoing professional support, supervision, and CPD opportunities.

About the Job

This role requires professional curiosity, empowering adults through a risk enablement and strengths-based approach. You will work closely with colleagues and partners to ensure the needs of vulnerable adults are met and that their rights are respected.

As a skilled Social Worker, you will have the opportunity to develop your career, working towards leadership roles or specialising in areas such as mental health, child protection, or learning disabilities.



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