Social Worker – Adult Services
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Employer: Gloucestershire County Council
Posted: 4 August 2025
Job Reference: 11931
Closing Date: 31 August 2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37 per week
Salary: £39,152 – £40,777 per annum
Relocation Allowance: Up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)
Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship available (for candidates already in the UK)
Job Description
If you’re a qualified Social Worker in the UK and looking to relocate to Gloucestershire, we offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000 (subject to qualifying conditions). There’s never been a better time to make the move.
Candidates already living and working in the UK, with at least 1 year of Adult Social Work experience and registered with Social Work England (SWE), are encouraged to apply. Certificate of Sponsorship is available.
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About the Role
You’ll join our Hospital Discharge and Assessment Team, based in the heart of the city with great access to the M5. We support adults to live full and independent lives, focusing on person-centred care and creative service delivery.
Learn more about the team: Meet the Team
For an informal discussion, contact: ASCrecruitment@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Why Gloucestershire?
From charming Cotswold villages to vibrant city life, Gloucestershire offers a beautiful and balanced lifestyle. Whether rural or urban, there’s something here for everyone.
Living and Working in Gloucestershire
Benefits
- Hybrid working (office/home)
- Generous relocation support
- Friendly and supportive teams
- Professional development and training
- Inclusive work culture based on shared values
Read more about our values: Our Values
View our commuting times map: Your Journey to Adult Social Care
How to Apply
Please tailor your application to the Job Description, including examples of your experience, skills, and knowledge.
Social Worker Adults Job Description (PDF)
Apply today and start your journey with us.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS with Barred List check.