Social Worker - Community Assessment & Planning (CAP) Team

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Social Worker - Community Assessment & Planning (CAP) Team

Job Title: Social Worker - Community Assessment & Planning (CAP) Team
Sector: Adult Social Care
Location: Bromsgrove, UK
Pay Rate: £21.31 per hour
Contract: 3 Months (8 December 2025 - 20 February 2026)
Hours: 30 hours per week, 09:00-17:00
IR35: Inside

Overview

Worcestershire County Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join the Community Assessment & Planning (CAP) Team in Adult Social Care. This locum role offers the chance to work in a supportive team environment while delivering high-quality, person-centred assessments and safeguarding interventions. If you're passionate about empowering adults in the community and want to make a meaningful impact, this role could be the perfect fit.

Perks and Benefits

• Consistent Working Hours: Enjoy stability with a structured 30-hour work week.

• Hourly Pay: Earn £21.31 per hour, giving you clarity and control over your income.

• Professional Variety: Experience the diversity and pace of locum work across multiple settings.

• Networking: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and expand your professional connections.

• Skill Enhancement: Develop your practice by working with varied cases in adult social care.

What You Will Do

• Carry out holistic needs assessments and develop support plans in collaboration with individuals and families.

• Act as a safeguarding enquiry officer, balancing autonomy with protection in line with statutory duties.

• Work closely with multi-agency partners to ensure joined-up, effective care solutions.

• Apply key legislation-including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act-to ensure ethical and lawful practice.

• Use your professional judgement to deliver positive, person-centred outcomes for adults in the community.

Why Bromsgrove?

Bromsgrove is a charming market town with a blend of countryside tranquillity and modern amenities. With its friendly community, beautiful landscapes, and rich