Social Worker – Richmond & Barnes Social Care Team Richmond, Middlesex, United Kingdom £38,976 – £52,767 Per Annum Permanent – Full Time (36 Hours) Apply By 24 April, 2026 Posted On 10 April, 2026

Wandsworth Council

Richmond, United Kingdom
£38,976 – £52,767 py
On-site
Strengths-based approach
Person-centred approach
Anti-discriminatory practice
Wandsworth Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker for their Richmond and Barnes Social Care Team, offering a salary between £38,976 and £52,767 annually. The role focuses on supporting adults with physical disabilities and complex needs using a strengths-based approach while promoting independence and wellbeing. ###

Job Summary

  • You’ll work with adults aged 18+ with physical disabilities and older adults with complex needs, using personalised and strengths-based approaches to support their independence and wellbeing.
  • Carry out holistic assessments of individuals and carers, identifying needs, risks and opportunities for independence.
  • You will receive: £3,000 retention bonus every 2 years (qualified staff), Payment of Social Work England registration fees, Specialist safeguarding training, Regular reflective supervision.

Matching Summary

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Wandsworth Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker for their Richmond and Barnes Social Care Team, offering a salary between £38,976 and £52,767 annually. The role focuses on supporting adults with physical disabilities and complex needs using a strengths-based approach while promoting independence and wellbeing. ###

Salary

£38,976 – £52,767 Per Annum

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strengths-based approach
  • person-centred approach
  • anti-discriminatory practice
  • holistic assessments
  • collaboration with residents and families

Nice-to-have

  • forward-thinking service
  • supportive team culture
  • integrated multidisciplinary environment

Key Requirements

  • Recognised Social Work qualification
  • Social Work England registration
  • Post-qualification experience in Adult Social Care
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Experience with safeguarding

Work Rights

Not specified

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