Central Bedfordshire Council
Level 1 social worker
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Team: COA - Adult Assessment and Review Team
Job Family: Supporting – CBG9
Salary: £34,811 - £37,562 per annum pro rata + MRS £1,000 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: You will be expected to attend a CBC office location as often as needed to carry out your role, which will be no less than once per month.
Contract Type: Hybrid - Permanent
Closing Date: 9th August 2026
Interview Date: 14th August 2026
About the role:
The Assessment and Review Team (AaRT) supports vulnerable people who have a Learning Disability, an Autistic Spectrum Condition or a Physical Disability. A Social Worker's roles involve them working with them, their carers, providers and other agencies to enable them to achieve independence and fulfil their aspirations. This Social Worker role offers a great opportunity to make a difference within Central Bedfordshire and for you to find your greatness.
The Social Worker will have responsibility for the delivery of statutory duties commensurate with supporting people within Adult Social Care. You will discharge these duties in a manner that sees customers at the centre of their care and support, along with, demonstrating behaviours that result in the delivery of compassionate, caring, responsive, and proportionate care and support that is of high quality and evidence best value.
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Succeed, and you will be part of a varied and dedicated team where flexibility and commitment go a long way. We will give you the chance to develop new skills, progress and support you to find your greatness. At Central Bedfordshire Council, we’re passionate about having a workforce that reflects our community. It’s why we’re committed to creating equal opportunities, so that we always embrace diversity.
Our Offer
We have a number of rewards and benefits available to our staff, to view these please visit our Rewards and Benefits page.
Our aspiration is to be a truly flexible employer. We welcome discussion on location, hours and working pattern as part of the application process.
Safeguarding:
Central Bedfordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees, volunteers and contractors to share this commitment. This post is subject to the disclosure of criminal records.
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For an informal discussion about this position, please contact: Kerry Taylor, Team Manager, at Kerry.Taylor@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or call 0300 300 8100.
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