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Social Worker (Adult Social Care) - Ref: SS00519

Employer
Walsall Council
Location
Walsall Borough
Salary
£31,914 - £36,740 per annum (pay award pending)
Closing date
16 May 2019
Reference
WALS000003941

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Adult Social Care

Social Worker - Ref: SS00519

£31,914 - £36,740 per annum (pay award pending)

Social Work opportunities are available in our Locality Teams, Intermediate Care Services and in our Safeguarding Team.

We are seeking experienced Social Workers with substantial post qualifying experience.

We are looking for motivated and solution focused practitioners to join our teams; to help shape and deliver our services, and contribute to the development of a model of best practice for the area. 

In return, we offer our commitment to your ongoing career development and progression. We will ensure you are given the opportunity to access post qualifying training and ongoing development opportunities.  Social Workers wishing to undertake PQ award training will be encouraged and supported to do so.

Closing date: 14 May 2019.

This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.  The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children, young people and adults entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment. Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for this role.

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Walsall Council

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Telephone
01922 650000
Location
Civic Centre
Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

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