Adoption Support Social Worker
Listing ref bf7def4211
- WhereSouth West
- Posted12 August 2026
Adoption West is a Regional Adoption Agency and registered Voluntary Adoption Agency commissioned by Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils. Adoption West provides a range of adoption services including:
- The recruitment and assessment of prospective adopters
- Family finding services for children requiring permanency via adoption
- Post adoption support services
- Services to birth family and adopted adults
This is an exciting time to join Adoption West as we build on the solid foundations already in place and our ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted. As part of an internal restructure, our functions going forward will be service led across the region, rather than office/hub based.
Flexible. An office base in one of the offices within the Adoption West region (Bristol, Gloucester or Trowbridge) and working from home
Maternity Cover.
What this role involves
General background for social worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Meet individuals and families to review their needs and make support plans
- Give emotional and practical support to clients
- Build trust and confidence with young people to support their wellbeing
- Typical pay (UK)
- £32,000 starting · £48,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 37 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on South West Jobs's own careers site.
