Salary: £34,434 - £44,075 per annum
Type of vacancy: Permanent
Work pattern: Full Time
Hours per week: 37
Work Base: Meadow House, Mansfield, NG18 2TB
Working Arrangements: Hybrid
Competency Framework: Tier 7b
Number of posts: 2
Interview date: To be confirmed
Closing Date: 07 December 2025 23:55
About the Role
We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated, experienced Social Workers. You must have a Social Work Qualification and be registered by Social Work England.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a multi‑specialist team offering assessment and commissioning support for young people as they enter adulthood. You will work in a strength‑based way and aim to make a real difference to the lives of young people experiencing learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health and ASD.
PFA is part of the Adult Social Work & Therapy Service, and you will work in accordance with legislation such as The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act. Good communication, time management and IT skills are essential. Applicants must have knowledge and experience of safeguarding adults and work within multi‑agency procedures.
PFA works alongside Children’s Social Care, education and health to support a young person as they move into adulthood and adult services – working closely with the young person you can support them in achieving their aspirations and outcomes at a pivotal time in their life.
PFA is a county‑wide team in a rewarding service area within adult social work and the team offers strong support within a friendly atmosphere. You will receive regular supervision and have access to appropriate training and opportunities for personal development.
A full driving licence and access to transport is essential; disabled employees who are unable to drive because of their disability will be able to use taxis to carry out their duties.
Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
If you would like to hear more about these roles then please contact Team Managers – James Johnston 0115 977 2369 or Mandy Havercroft 0115 804 2665.
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Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full‑time posts, both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation. Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industry: Government Administration
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