Social Worker Level 3

Wiltshire Council

7 days ago

Wiltshire£42K - £44KFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Wiltshire Council as a Social Worker Level 3 – Hospital Discharge in United States. Salary: £42,852 - £44,904 (Inclusive of 7.5% Market Supplement) Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: Week Commencing Monday 13 April 2026 Hospital Discharge Team - Bridging Care, Ensuring Recovery Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in the world of social work?

Key Responsibilities

provide crucial advice, assessments, and discharge planning, ensuring safe and timely transfers of care thro.

conduct complex assessments, serve as an Investigating Officer in safeguarding cases, and apply expertise in.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: £42K - £44K

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Wiltshire Council as a Social Worker Level 3 – Hospital Discharge.

Key Skills

Complex AssessmentsSafeguardingMental Capacity Act 2005Care Act 2014Peer SupervisionDischarge PlanningMulti-disciplinary ApproachSocial Work England Registration

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least 2 years of post-qualifying experience and maintain current Social Work England registration to be considered for this position. Expertise in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Care Act 2014 is required, along with the ability to offer peer supervision and support.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker Level 3 at Wiltshire Council a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Wiltshire Council is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Wiltshire Council lists compensation for this physician position at $43k to $45k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wiltshire.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Complex Assessments, Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Care Act 2014, Peer Supervision, Discharge Planning, Multi-disciplinary Approach, Social Work England Registration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing crucial advice, assessments, and discharge planning within the Hospital Discharge Team across three acute hospitals, ensuring safe and timely transfers of care through a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach. Key duties include conducting complex assessments and serv...

Benefits package: Market supplement payment (7.5%). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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