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Adult Social Work Service Lead (Bath)

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 30 Medi 2025
Cyflog: £52,413 i £57,864 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 12 Hydref 2025
Lleoliad: BA2 1RS
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 3 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: RITM0224499

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At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.

Looking for your next leadership challenge in adult social care? Step into a role where your expertise will guide teams, influence practice, and improve lives.

About the Team

Bath and North East Somerset Council is committed to delivering high-quality adult social care that makes a real difference. Our Bath Locality Service supports adults and their families through strength-based assessments, promoting independence and wellbeing. We work closely with other agencies to ensure our services are safe, effective, and responsive to the needs of our community.

We are now looking for a passionate and experienced leader to join us in shaping the future of adult social work in Bath.

About the Role

We are recruiting for an Adult Social Care Social Work Service Lead. This is a management role overseeing social workers and social care practitioners within our Bath Locality Service.

Key responsibilities include:

-Team and Service Management: Lead, develop, and manage adult social care teams, ensuring high-quality, efficient service delivery.
-Legislative Compliance: Ensure services meet legal frameworks, such as the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, as well as local and national policies.
-Safeguarding and Risk Management: Oversee the safeguarding of vulnerable adults and manage organizational risks related to service standards.
-Service Improvement: Analyse data to identify areas for improvement, develop strategies, and monitor service provision.
-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with other agencies and external providers to meet adult needs.

This is a strategic and operational leadership role with real impact on service quality and outcomes.

About You

We are looking for:

-A qualified social worker with a passion for leadership and service development.
-A strategic thinker with a strong track record in adult social care delivery and improvement.
-A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment and works effectively across partnerships.

Join a team that’s driven by compassion, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. We’re looking for a dedicated leader who’s ready to take responsibility, inspire teams, and deliver excellent care. If that’s you, please get in touch.

Interested to find out more ?

If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact James Sawford, Head of Adults Safeguarding, Quality Assurance and Practice by email at James_sawford@bathnes.gov.uk.

Interview date: 17th October 2025 (Via Teams)

No Agencies, please.

*Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council’s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants.

Please note that this advert may close earlier than the stated closing date due to high demand. We advise all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible

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