Social Worker – Adult Disabilities Team

Company: Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council
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Location: Aberaeron
Job Description:

Salary for this position is subject to the pending 2026/2027 national pay award. The final salary will be adjusted accordingly. Newly Qualified Social Workers will commence on Grade9 pay and job description before progressing to Grade10 after 2 years. Experienced social workers will commence at Grade10 pay and job description.

The position qualifies for a market supplement payment of £200 per month, which will be reviewed on 31March2027.

The successful candidate may be eligible for up to a maximum of £8,000 (including VAT) towards the cost of expenses incurred due to relocating to Ceredigion.

About the Role

  • Provide expert social work practice across all age groups for individuals with disabilities.
  • Lead on complex casework, ensuring high‑quality, person‑centred outcomes.
  • Offer professional guidance, helping to develop best practice.
  • Work collaboratively with families, carers, and multi‑agency partners to promote independence and wellbeing.

About You

  • Qualified and registered Social Worker.
  • Knowledge of legislation and best practice in disability services.
  • Good communication and problem‑solving skills.
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the rights of individuals.

Our Offer to You

We are committed to developing our people and will provide support to enable you to take ownership of this role’s key areas of responsibility and progress your career with us.

Benefits

  • Flexible working.
  • Competitive annual leave allowance.
  • Pension scheme with 14.6% employer contribution.
  • Enhanced family benefits.
  • Lifestyle savings and employee health and wellbeing packages.

Discretionary Benefits

  • Hybrid working: subject to certain conditions being met, you may choose to work from home or in an office location.
  • Flexi‑time: hours may be worked within a defined bandwidth, Monday to Friday, subject to service needs.

Requirements

As part of our commitment to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk, this role requires an Enhanced DBS check. Previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate; each applicant is assessed on a case‑by‑case basis.

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Posted: June 22nd, 2026