Experienced Social Worker


Company:	Bedford Borough Council
Salary:	£43,149 to £46,579 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bedford , MK42 9AP
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are looking for two experienced and motivated Social Workers to join our busy Adult Social Care Front door team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast paced supportive where you will play key role in responding to residents at the point of first contact.

You will undertake Care Act assessments, Carers assessments, risk assessments and strength based support planning while working closely with residents, carers and partner agencies.

You will need excellent assessment and professional decision making skills with the confidence to manage complex situations identifying risk and make timely proportionate decisions.

Experience of working within a front door duty or high demand adult social care service.

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