Job Title: Adult Social Worker Starting Salary: Social Worker £37,035 progressing to £40,476 pa (pro rata for part-time) £1k welcome payment, relocation & car lease schemes (terms apply) Hours: 37 hours or part time Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services About the team We're looking for social work England registered Social Workers to join us. We have opportunities within our adult disability, older people and hospital teams across Hertfordshire. Adult Disability Team West - Dacorum & Watford & Three Rivers Integrated Discharge Team market forces enhancement per year 5% operational enhancement. These enhancements are non-contractual payments, subject to a 3 yearly review Barnet & Chase Farm Hospital Watford General Hospital Post Hospital Review Teams, North & West Hertfordshire Herts Valleys Community Hospital Team - 24 hours per week East & North Herts Hospital Team Older People Team East Herts locality Welwyn Hatfield & Broxbourne Locality North Herts Locality Connected Lives Stevenage Visit Adult social work in Hertfordshire to find out more. About you Essential : • Social Work degree • Registration with Social Work England • Driving licence This job role is within the Health & Social Care, level 10 & 11 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. If you have questions about our opportunities please contact sheryl.jeramhertfordshire.gov.uk or for an informal discussion about the role. This is an ongoing advert with applications being regularly reviewed and interviews arranged. Benefits of working for us How to apply As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only. Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Driving required You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.