Social Work, Jobs in Bedford, Bdf (with Salaries)

Social Work Assistants (Short Breaks Team)
Bedford Borough Council —Bedford
- £29,542 - £32,046 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- English
- Experience working with children
4d
Children's Services Co-ordinator
Autism Bedfordshire —Bedford
- £27,716 - £31,629 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Legal Assistant
Bedfordshire Police —Kempston
- £33,603 a year
- Temporary
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Mental Health Practitioner Trainee – ASC/LD
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust —Stevenage
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching
1d
HMP Bedford - Business Administrator
Ministry of Justice —Bedford
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Databases
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Senior Administrative Officer - Bedfordshire - East of England
HM Prison & Probation Service —Bedford
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Registration Officer Citizenship and Systems
Milton-Keynes-Council —Milton Keynes
- £33,119 - £37,563 a year
- Management
- Databases
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
5d
Public Health Practitioner
Milton-Keynes-Council —Milton Keynes
- £38,510 - £43,149 a year
- Annual leave
- Work from home
5d
Assistant Psychologist
CHUMS —Bedford
- £7,571 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Experience working with children
- Patient care
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10d
Retail Travel Advisor
TUI Group —Bedford
- From £13.09 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
14d
Quality Improvement Lead (Adult Social Care)
Care Is Central —Flitwick
- From £39,216 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
11d
Community Support Worker
Bedford Borough Council —Bedford
- £29,542 - £32,046 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexitime
12d
EHCP Casework Officer
Cambridgeshire County Council —Huntingdon
- £41,958 - £44,822 a year
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Inclusion & Development Coordinator
The Bedford College Group —Bedford
- £25,585 - £30,915 a year
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Experience working with children
- Annual leave
5d
Assessment and Enablement Worker
North Northamptonshire Council —Kettering
- £34,343 - £36,363 a year
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
5d
School Attendance Support Officer
West Northamptonshire Council —Northampton
- £34,203 - £37,067 a year
- Experience working with children
- Case management
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Scheme Coordinator - Bedford
Care Support —Bedford
- £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Training & development
- Care plans
Quick apply
5d
Customer Liaison Officer
Milton-Keynes-Council —Milton Keynes
- £33,119 - £37,563 a year
- Microsoft Word
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
2d
Information Services Officer Child Protection
Cambridgeshire Constabulary —Huntingdon
- £30,333 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Inclusion Officer
North Northamptonshire Council —William Knibb
- £34,434 - £36,363 a year
- English
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- Employee assistance programme
1d

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Social Work Assistants (Short Breaks Team)

Bedford Borough Council -
Bedford

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£29,542 - £32,046 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities
English
Experience working with children

Full job description

General information

Reference

005321

Closing Date

08/09/2026

Service Area

Directorate

Children's Services

Service Area

Social Work

Vacancy Details

Job Title

Social Work Assistants (Short Breaks Team)

Grade

BBU07

Salary Range (£ pro rata for part time roles)

BBU07 29,542 - 32,046

Contract Type

Full time permanent

Contract Hours

37.00

Job Advert

We are looking for Social Work Assistants to join the Short Breaks Team.

The role includes working with children with disabilities and their families in Bedford Borough, undertaking assessment, direct work with children, child in need visits and reviews, and supporting the implementation of packages of support.

This is a rare opportunity to work in the Short Breaks Team, which is well established and has been fully staffed with permanent staff since 2023.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If your application is successful you will be required to declare any spent and unspent convictions, adult cautions (simple or conditional) that are not "protected" as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

Closing Date: 8th September 2026

Interview Date: 22nd September 2026

Please note, Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

How to apply

When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response. Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria. An optional CV template is provided below.

Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)
a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only)

unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email [email protected]

Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for. Bedford Borough Council is also a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.

Additional Vacancy Information

Allowance (pro rata for part time roles)

N/A

Work Pattern

8:45 and 5:20 Monday to Thursday, 8:45 and 4:20 Friday

Is this an enhanced DBS role?

Yes

Is this a politically restricted role?

Is this a customer facing role which requires a fluent English Speaker?

Yes

Vacancy Location

Location

Bedfordshire

Location

Borough Hall, Bedford

Is this a designated car user position?

Yes

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Job Advert

Additional Vacancy Information

Allowance (pro rata for part time roles)

Work Pattern

Is this an enhanced DBS role?

Is this a politically restricted role?

Is this a customer facing role which requires a fluent English Speaker?

Vacancy Location

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Is this a designated car user position?