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Qualified Social Worker

Shropshire Council

Oswestry, SY11 1LHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£41,177 to £45,529

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

12 November 2026

3 days left

Job description

We are a generic Adult Social Care team, working in the North of the County of Shropshire. We support individuals from the age of 18 onwards with a variety of needs, including Older Adults, Adults with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities and their families. We work remotely and in person with individuals in the community and placement settings.

A vacancy for an enthusiastic and well-motivated Social Worker has arisen in the North community Social Work team. The successful applicant will need to evidence that they have some experience in understanding and supporting the needs of older people, adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical disabilities.

The post-holder will be responsible for assessing and arranging support for adults via the internet, at our local hubs and in people’s own homes in order to promote their independence. An ability to work at a fast pace and under pressure, excellent organisational and IT skills are essential requirements.

For further information please see the documents attached.

Attached documents

Social Worker - Person Specification.pdf

Social Worker - Job Description & Particulars of Appointment (20).pdf

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

LG Jobs

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

23 October 2026

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About the employer

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Shropshire Council

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