Social Worker

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time £42,839 - £50,569 per year
Job description
Make a Difference in our Area Social Work - North Team

Salary:

Social Worker BG12: £42,839 - £46,142

Senior Social Worker BG13: £47,181 - £50,269

Unfortunately, we will not accept ASYE applications for this role.

Looking for a role where your work truly matters? Join our well-established and stable social work team in the North of Bristol, where we're proud to support children and families with compassion, commitment, and care.

In the North, we have our practice model well embedded, with a strong focus on systemic practice that guides our work and supports meaningful outcomes. Our team benefits from consistent, wrap-around support from experienced managers who are invested in your development and wellbeing.

Located just 10 minutes off the M5, our North office is easily accessible and offers a dedicated workspace. We don't hot desk, and we value the connection and continuity that comes with being office-based. This setup helps foster a strong team culture, where collaboration, shared skills, and mutual support are key to how we work.

See more on our social work recruitment site by clicking here

The Role:

As a dedicated social worker in the North of Bristol, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support and intervention for families in CiN, CP and Court processes. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Undertaking statutory duties for children and families in need or in need of protection.
  • Collaborating with families to meet assessed needs and support safety planning.
  • Facilitating changes and implementing permanence plans when necessary.
  • Working towards positive outcomes for children and families.
What We Offer:
  • Generous Rewards: Enjoy a competitive rewards package, featuring competitive pay, an exceptional Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. Explore more about our benefits on our social work microsite here
  • Unrivalled Career Development: Join an innovative and forward-looking organisation with an excellent training and progression program tailored for social workers.
  • Ongoing Support: In the North you will experience a supportive work environment with a manager-to-social-worker ratio of 1:3, offering support and guidance to help you thrive in your new role.
Why Join Us:
  • Inspiring Culture: An independent review highlighted our robust practice culture dedicated to facilitating effective changes within families. Our staff are highly dedicated to the well-being of Bristol's children and families.
  • Supportive Environment: Enjoy a work environment that values support, with high levels of satisfaction reported in supervision (90%), good support from managers in complex situations (95%), and ready access to management support (98%).
  • Learning Culture: Be a part of a team that values continuous improvement, with a 94% belief in Bristol's positive learning culture.
Why Bristol?
  • Fast Paced and Dynamic: Join a vibrant and fast-paced environment that thrives on innovation and collaboration.
  • City of Hope: Explore our short film, " We Are Bristol Now ) " to gain insights into our vibrant city and diverse populations.
How to Apply:

If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey, click the apply button below.

If you are applying for a job that requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check then we will request your references once you have been invited to an interview.

Contact Us:

For more information or to discuss opportunities, contact: Louise Jenner, Service Manager North Bristol:

At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the City we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic and disabled candidates who are currently under-represented within this Service of Bristol City Council. Appointments will be made on merit.
  • Social Worker

    2 days ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £484,652 - £567,864 per year

    Job Title: Social WorkerTeam: Children & Families (CP/CIN/Court)Salary: £40,221 - £47,420 Contract: Permanent, Full TimeLiquid Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join a Children & Families team within Bristol.Do you have a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and families? You will play a...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £19,936 per year

    Job Title: Social Worker - Child ProtectionLocation: BristolPay Rate: £38 per hourJob Description:Liquid Personnel is recruiting Social Worker for its client's Child Protection team at Bristol.What will your responsibilities be?Conduct assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs. Develop and implement child protection plans in...

  • Social Worker

    2 days ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

    Full Time, PermanentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time permanent social workers to join the Through Care Service. Please note you require a social work qualification to apply for this role.The Through Care Service supports children and young people aged 0-25 and their families, through their journey in care and as care leavers.We are made up...

  • Social Worker

    6 days ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £66,560 - £83,600 per year

    Job Title: Social Worker – Adults Services Community TeamLocation: BristolRate: £32 per hourAn exciting job role has recently become available at the Bristol City Council. They are looking for a new member for their Adult Services Community Team.What will your responsibilities be?In this role, you will be performing S42 Enquiries and urgent visits,...

  • Social Workers

    5 days ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £32,000 per year

    Job Title: Social Worker –  Adult Central TeamLocation: DoncasterRate: £32 per hourAn exciting job role has recently become available in Bristol. They are looking for a new member for their Hospital Discharge Team. What will your responsibilities be?In this role, you will be responsible for completing Care Act assessments, mental capacity...

  • Adult Social Worker

    2 days ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £32,000 - £80,000 per year

    Job Title: Adult Social Worker - Community Team - Bristol Location: Bristol  (Hybrid)Pay Rate: £32 per hourAbout the Role:Join the Community Team as an Adult Social Worker, where you will provide essential support and services to adults in need, fostering their well-being and independence. If you are passionate about the role, then apply nowWhat will your...

  • Adult Social Worker

    4 days ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £34,000 - £40,000 per year

    Job Title: Adult Social Worker - Community Team - BristolLocation: BristolPay Rate: £34 depending on additional qualifications (Best Interest Assessor, Approved Mental Health Profession and Practice Educator)About the Role:Our client in Bristol is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their Community Team, working with individuals aged 18 to 65...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £67,200 per year

    Job Title: Social Worker – Transition TeamLocation: BristolRate: £32 per hourBristol is actively seeking a full-time Social Worker to join our dedicated Transitions Team.What will your responsibilities be?In this role, you will support our triage decision-making process, produce care plans, and work directly with individuals in Bristol who are...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Liquid Personnel Full time £42,000 - £86,400 per year

    Job Title: Social Worker – Children Assessments TeamLocation: BristolRate: Up to £42 per hour Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for registered and experienced Qualified Adult's Social Workers to join a busy Children Assessments Team based in Bristol.What will your responsibilities be?In this role, you will deliver targeted and specialist social...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom CCS Adoption Full time £22,000 - £42,000 per year

    CCS offers a unique and rewarding opportunity for Independent Social Workers.Are you an experienced Independent Social Worker looking for a new opportunity with flexibility, excellent pay, and genuine support? We're currently looking for passionate, self-employed social workers to support families.We are particularly looking for ISWs who live, or are willing...