£8k in Welcome & Retention | Capped Caseloads | Flexible & Part-Time Working | Long-Standing Management | £4,000 Welcome Payment

Are you an agency Social Worker looking to step into seniority, or a permanent Social Worker not being given the opportunity to progress?

Agency work has clear benefits, and staying in a familiar role can feel comfortable but what could a move into a stable, well-supported authority offer you long term?

We are recruiting Social Workers and Senior Social Workers to join either a Children with Disabilities (CWD) or Looked After Children (LAC) team in Gloucestershire. You will bring your experience of statutory social work with children and young people in care or with complex needs, contributing to high-quality, relationship-based practice and positive outcomes.

You will work closely with partner agencies and colleagues across the service to safeguard children and young people, ensuring timely, effective support within a structure that prioritises manageable caseloads and practitioner wellbeing.

Locations: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Cirencester and Forest of Dean

The package includes:

£4,000 welcome payment

£37,938 £39,513 per annum (Social Worker)

£40,476 £45,718 per annum (Senior Social Worker, subject to experience)

£2,000 annual retention payment

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