154 social worker jobs found in Bridgend

Think Community Care are looking for qualified Social Workers to pick up short-, medium and long-term temporary contracts in Cardiff and the surrounding areas. We have a variety of contracts depending on your experience within either adults or children’s services, from entry to management. We endeavour ourselves to provide consistency for our Social Workers and always have contracts lined up if one is about to conclude. We are looking for qualified social worker who either can work as part of a team or a manage a team. Requirements: * Minimum 1 year’s recent work experience as a qualified social worker within adults or children’s services * Social Worker degree (UK) * Current DBS on the online update service would be an advantage Benefits: Are you in? Do we need to further convince you why Think Community Care is your ideal agency shift partner? How about: * A dedicated expert (your consultant) to be by your side 24/7; every step of the process, and to ensure you get...

Think Community Care are looking for qualified Social Workers to pick up short-, medium and long-term temporary contracts in Carmarthen and the surrounding areas. We have a variety of contracts depending on your experience within either adults or children’s services, from entry to management. We endeavour ourselves to provide consistency for our Social Workers and always have contracts lined up if one is about to conclude. We are looking for qualified social worker who either can work as part of a team or a manage a team. Requirements: * Minimum 1 year’s recent work experience as a qualified social worker within adults or children’s services * Social Worker degree (UK) * Current DBS on the online update service would be an advantage Benefits: Are you in? Do we need to further convince you why Think Community Care is your ideal agency shift partner? How about: * A dedicated expert (your consultant) to be by your side 24/7; every step of the process, and to ensure you...

Think Community Care are looking for qualified Social Workers to pick up short-, medium and long-term temporary contracts in Monmouth and the surrounding areas. We have a variety of contracts depending on your experience within either adults or children’s services, from entry to management. We endeavour ourselves to provide consistency for our Social Workers and always have contracts lined up if one is about to conclude. We are looking for qualified social worker who either can work as part of a team or a manage a team. Requirements: * Minimum 1 year’s recent work experience as a qualified social worker within adults or children’s services * Social Worker degree (UK) * Current DBS on the online update service would be an advantage Benefits: Are you in? Do we need to further convince you why Think Community Care is your ideal agency shift partner? How about: * A dedicated expert (your consultant) to be by your side 24/7; every step of the process, and to ensure you...

Our client, Bristol Council, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team Bristol's area services teams have recently had an overwhelmingly positive focused visit from Ofsted which highlights 'Workforce morale is high. Practitioners 'love' working for Bristol and feel highly supported by their managers. All practitioners, regardless of their length of time working for Bristol, feel valued and enabled to make a positive difference in improving the lives of vulnerable children Average caseloads are currently around 15 children per worker. Other things that are useful for people to know - Our social workers work in small teams with excellent management availability. Each team has their own office space and each worker has their own desk so no hot desking! This role is for an experienced child protection social worker in North Bristol. References must be uploaded with submission. Must be a driver and have access to a car. max 1 day WFH per week....

Our client, Bristol City Council, is looking for a Adults Social Worker to join their team We have a hybrid working option. However, in the first few weeks, I would like the practitioners to come into the office. They are expected to work from the office on duty days (rota basis) and attend practice meetings once a month. Expectation is for practitioners to come into the office at least twice a week. Free car park available within the office premises. Role- Undertake Care Act Assessments, Reviews, S.42 Enquiries, Mental Capacity Assessments, Best Interest Decision, participate on duty rota and Court of Protection work where applicable. Profile- We are looking for social workers with considerable work experience in adult social care who are able to hit the ground running. Experience using LAS is preferrable. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to...

Social Worker required to join a busy Children's Team (Locality model) based in North Bristol. Long term contacts are offered with excellent rates of pay up to 42ph for the right candidate, in well supported teams.3 months initial contract, 37 hours a week. Hybrid working. As a social worker in the North of Bristol, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support and intervention for families in CiN, CP and Court processes. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking statutory duties for children and families in need or in need of protection. Collaborating with families to meet assessed needs and support safety planning. Facilitating changes and implementing permanence plans when necessary. Working towards positive outcomes for children and families. Average caseloads are currently around 15 children per worker. Other things that are useful for people to know - Our social workers work in small teams with excellent management availability....

Social Workers – Home First Hospital Team 💷 £38.43 per hour | 37 hrs per week | 5 days office-based 📍 Morriston (with cover across local hospitals) 📅 3-month contract (potential extension) Ready to make a real impact in hospital discharge and community care? We’re urgently recruiting 2 Qualified Social Workers to join a fast-paced Home First Hospital Team, supporting safe, timely discharges and coordinating community services across Morriston, Singleton, Neath Port Talbot and Gorseinon hospitals. The Role Assess social care needs to enable safe discharge Coordinate community support packages Work closely with hospital teams, patients & families Manage caseloads and make timely, policy-led decisions Travel between hospital and community settingsWhat You’ll Need Qualified Social Worker (UK registered) Hospital or community experience Full UK driving licence & own vehicle Strong communication and organisational skillsWhat’s in It for You? £38.43 per hour £250 training...

Social Workers required for work within the Adult Learning Disabilities Team in the Shepton Mallet area of Somerset. Excellent rates of pay up to £38ph. 3 month minimum contract but possibility to extend, 37 hours per week. Exciting opportunity in a lovely area with good transport links from M5 for neighboring authorities. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced social worker to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Team in the Shepton Mallet area of Somerset. You will be involved in comprehensive assessments and safeguarding work that will identify real outcomes for our customers that will enable them to remain as independent as they are able within their community. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join the Adults & Learning Disabilities Team. Candidates will be carrying a complex caseload to enable people with Learning Difficulties to live as fulfilling and independent a life as possible,...

A Social Worker is required for work within the Adults safeguarding Team in the vibrant city of Bristol. Excellent rates of pay up to £32ph. 3 month minimum contract but likely extended. 37 hours per week. Exciting opportunity in a great city with good transport links to neighboring authorities.. Flexible working We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join Bristol City Council's Safeguarding Adults Team on an agency basis. This is a very fast?paced service, responsible for responding to safeguarding concerns across the city. We need someone who can confidently manage complex situations, work to tight timescales, and make sound professional decisions. About the Role Managing safeguarding concerns from initial triage through to decision?making and coordination of enquiries. Working closely with partner organisations through multi?agency meetings and information?sharing discussions. Completing high?quality recording and providing clear, confident professional...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care is recruiting Children's Support Workers for Children Residential Services. You will be working 2:1 with other staff members and children in their Homes. Overview: * Title: Children's Support Worker * Pay: £14.50 - £29 inclusive of holiday pay * Location - Porth * Time : 10:00- Sleep - 10:00 * You must have a Driving Licence and be level 3 qualified in Children and Young People Benefits: Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges Free food while on shift Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability Support from a specialist consultant Free online training and subsidised practical training...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behavioural Support Location: Secondary School, Treorchy Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a new specialist resource base within a Secondary school in Treorchy, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural difficulties. The school is keen to speak with applicants from a variety of backgrounds including education, care and sports coaches. This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. About the Role: * Provide support to secondary-aged pupils with additional learning needs, particularly SEMH and challenging behaviour * Work with pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis to promote engagement, wellbeing, and progress * Collaborate with teaching staff and the wider support team to implement tailored behaviour and learning strategies * Help...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care are recruiting Children's Residential Support Workers for Children's homes in Neath with immediate starts. You will be working alongside an experienced team of Managers and Support Workers to provide the best possible care for the children in the home. Overview: * Title: Childrens Residential Support Worker * Pay: £13.68 - £26.76 per hour inclusive of holiday pay * Location: Neath * Hours: Flexible pattern available, pick and choose the shifts you want every week. 12 hours shift pattern, days, nights and sleep in’s available. Benefits: * Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges * Variety of work in different childrens homes * Vetro Mobile Booking App for...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care is recruiting Children's Support Workers for Children Residential Services. You will be working 2:1 with other staff members and children in their Homes. Overview: * Title: Children's Support Worker * Pay: £13.68 - £27.36 inclusive of holiday pay * Location - Aberdare and surrounding areas * Time: Various shifts (example :Days e.g 8am - 10pm , Sleep in's 8am - 11pm - sleep - 7am - 9am , waking nights 9pm - 9am) * You must have a Driving Licence Benefits: * Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges * Free food while on shift * Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings * Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability * Support from a specialist consultant...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care are recruiting Children's Residential Support Workers for Children's homes in Caerphilly with immediate starts. You will be working alongside an experienced team of Managers and Support Workers to provide the best possible care for the children in the home. Overview: * Title: Childrens Residential Support Worker * Pay: £13.68 - £26.76 per hour inclusive of holiday pay * Location: Caerphilly * Hours: Flexible pattern available, pick and choose the shifts you want every week. 12 hours shift pattern, days, nights and sleep in’s available. Benefits: * Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges * Variety of work in different childrens homes * Vetro Mobile Booking App...

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant Location: Caerphilly (CF83) Contract: Temporary / Supply (Part-Time or Full-Time, Term-Time Only) Pay: £90 per day (with increase in April 2026) Start Date: ASAP / March 2026 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and adaptable Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work within a secondary school mainstream setting in Caerphilly. This role involves supporting students who may experience behavioural, emotional, or additional learning needs, helping them remain engaged in lessons and develop positive learning behaviours. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff, SEN teams, and pastoral departments to promote a calm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment where all pupils can thrive. No direct classroom experience needed! Just passion for EDUCATION! Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with behavioural, emotional, or additional learning needs. Deliver engaging pre-set...

Unqualified Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff, CF5 Salary: £90 per day via PAYEE (increase in April 2026) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Start Date: ASAP / March 2026 – July 2026 (End of Academic Year) Sector: Education / Teaching Assistant / SEN Support Are you passionate about supporting young people and considering a career in education, teaching, youth work, or educational psychology? Teaching Personnel is recruiting an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Cardiff (CF5). This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting students aged 11–18 in a mainstream school environment, particularly those with Special Educational Needs, Social Emotional and Mental Health needs, and Additional Learning Needs. This position is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, psychology students, support workers, youth workers, sports coaches, or career changers looking to develop experience within...

Behaviour Support Worker - SEMH & Behavioural Support Location: Newport, Primary School Start Date: ASAP & September long term Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour support workers to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural difficulties. The school is keen to speak with applicants from a variety of backgrounds including education, care and sports coaches. This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. About the Role: * Provide support to primary - aged pupils with additional learning needs, particularly SEMH and challenging behaviour * Work with pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis to promote engagement, wellbeing, and progress * Collaborate with teaching staff and the wider support team to implement tailored behaviour and learning strategies * Help create a positive learning...

Support Assistant - Homeless Women & Baby Project We are seeking adaptable, compassionate, and proactive individuals to join our relief pool supporting a specialist residential project in Cardiff. This service provides high-quality supported living for women and their infant children who may be navigating the challenges of homelessness, trauma, or domestic abuse. Overview: * Title: Support Worke Assistant * Pay: £13.68 - £27.36 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay * Location - Cardiff * Time : Waking nights 20.00pm - 05.30am * You must have a Driving Licence As a Support Assistant, you will ensure the project remains a safe, stable, and empowering environment 24/7. You will work alongside a dedicated team to provide immediate practical and emotional support to families during their journey toward independence. Key Responsibilities * Trauma-Informed Care: Deliver support through a lens of empathy and understanding, recognizing the complex backgrounds of the...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care are recruiting Children's Residential Support Workers for Children's homes in Swansea with immediate starts. You will be working alongside an experienced team of Managers and Support Workers to provide the best possible care for the children in the home. Overview: * Title: Childrens Residential Support Worker * Pay: £13.68 - £26.76 per hour inclusive of holiday pay * Location: Swansea * Hours: Flexible pattern available, pick and choose the shifts you want every week. 12 hours shift pattern, days, nights and sleep in’s available. Benefits: * Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges * Variety of work in different childrens homes * Vetro Mobile Booking App for...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care is recruiting Children's Support Workers for Children Residential Services. You will be working 2:1 with other staff members and children in their Homes. Overview: * Title: Children's Support Worker * Pay: £13.68- £27.36 inclusive of holiday pay * Location - Merthyr Tydfil * Time : 07.45am - 10.45pm (15 hours) * You must have a Driving Licence and be willing to attend restraint training Benefits: Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges Free food while on shift Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability Support from a specialist consultant Free online training and subsidised practical...