491 adults social worker jobs found

Adults Social Worker - Independence & Access Team Location: Haringey Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 1 day per week in the office + regular local assessment visits) Duty Commitment: 1 week in the office every 4 weeks Contract: Full-time Requirements: Qualified Social Worker + SWE Registration + relevant Adult Social Care experience Make a real impact in a borough that's transforming lives. Haringey's Independence & Access Team is seeking a dedicated Adults Social Worker who is passionate about empowering adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity. If you thrive in a role where every day brings variety, meaningful engagement, and opportunities to influence positive outcomes, this is the role for you. What you'll do Carry out local assessment visits to understand needs, build trust, and co-produce clear support plans. Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and multidisciplinary partners to promote independence and wellbeing. Take part...

Adults Social Worker North Lincolnshire Council Are you an experienced Adults Social Worker seeking a new challenge? We are currently recruiting for dedicated Adults Social Workers to join a busy and supportive Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Team with North Lincolnshire Council. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable adults while working within a professional and rewarding environment. About the role As an Adults Social Worker you will be responsible for providing comprehensive assessments, reviews and support to adults with mental health needs and learning disabilities. You will work closely with clients, their families and multi-disciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans that promote independence and well-being. The ideal Adults Social Worker will be well-versed in care act assessments, MCA (Mental Capacity Act) BIA (Best Interests Assessments) and related documentation. Some court work may be involved,...

Locum Adults Social Worker – Home First Team Swansea City and County Council Location: Primarily Morriston Hospital with coverage at Singleton, Neath Port Talbot, and Gorseinon Swansea City and County Council is seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced Adults Social Worker to join the Home First Team on a locum basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact by supporting adults during critical transition periods from hospital to home. The Home First Team plays a pivotal role in facilitating timely, safe and person-centred discharges from hospital settings back into the community. The team works collaboratively with health professionals, therapists, discharge coordinators and community partners to ensure individuals receive the right support at the right time. You will join a supportive, experienced group of professionals committed to strengths-based outcome-focused practice. Role Overview: Based primarily at...

Client: Cornwall Council 🧑‍💼 Job Title: Social Worker 💼 Job Type: Temp 💷 Salary: £32.00/hr 🕒 Working Pattern: 37.5 hrs per week 🛠️ Required Skills & Experience 🔎 Strong understanding of risk, identifying risk, and implementing mitigation strategies 🛡️ Safeguarding Adults knowledge and ability to manage and identify risks 📋 Ability to complete needs assessments 🗂️ Support planning skills to commission care and support 📘 Knowledge and experience of the Care Act 🧠 Knowledge and experience of the Mental Capacity Act 👥 Able to attend and chair a range of meetings related to the social worker role 📚 Ability to manage a varied caseload 🎓 Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification 🧑‍⚕️ Prior Social Work experience 📅 Minimum 1 year in a similar role 📝 Registered with Social Work England ⭐ Special Requirements 🏠 Ability to work remotely from home 🚗 Must be a car user, able to travel across the East Locality Area 📍 Should live within a reasonable commuting...

Job Title: Social Worker - Adults Services 📍 Location: County Hall, PR1 8RE 📅 Contract Duration: 1 month 🏛️ Council: Lancashire County Council 📄 Contract Type: Temporary 👥 Vacancies: 1 ⏳ Hours: 37.00 💷 Pay Rate: £33.03/hr 📝 JD Requirement ✔️ Candidate must have a good understanding of NHS Continuing Healthcare 🎯 Purpose Qualified professionals providing technical/professional services and advice to customers within a specific service area. Uses expertise to deliver workload for which they have standalone professional responsibility. 📌 Scope of Work Their work is grounded in theoretical understanding of their professional field while operating within established procedures and council policies. Responsibilities involve managing a broad range of complex tasks, adapting to changing priorities, and using professional judgement to respond appropriately to varied situations. 🔑 Accountabilities / Responsibilities 🗂️ Deliver and manage a full range of professional...

Job Title: Social Worker (Progressed) 🏛️ Service: Social Care 📊 Grade: 9 👤 Reports to: Team Manager 📍 Location: Cheshire East 💼 Your Job Within the framework of legislation and Council policies, you will work with individuals and families to help them resolve personal difficulties, adapt to or change their social environment, and improve their overall quality of life. 🌱🤝 🔧 In This Role, You Will: 1️⃣ Assess Needs & Risks * Assess the need for social work intervention, including identifying risk and protection needs. * Decide on appropriate methods of intervention and advise on suitable services and resources. 2️⃣ Multi-Agency Collaboration * Liaise and negotiate with professionals and statutory/voluntary agencies to ensure clients receive the best possible service. 🤝🏢 3️⃣ Manage Workload * Manage and monitor your allocated caseload in line with priorities, policy, and statutory responsibilities. 📂 4️⃣ Record Keeping * Maintain accurate records and complete all...

Adult Social Worker Stockport Council – Bridgehall Community Team Up to £30ph Stockport Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Adult Social Worker to join our dedicated community team based at Bridgehall Community Centre. This is a vital full-time, community-based position where you will be an integral part of our ‘One Stockport’ approach, promoting independence, choice, and a ‘gloriously ordinary life’ for the adults we support. Key Responsibilities As a Neighbourhood Social Worker, your key duties will include: * Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Leading on complex safeguarding inquiries, risk assessment, and protection plans. * Care Act Assessments: Conducting thorough and timely needs assessments under the Care Act 2014, focusing on strengths and assets. * Support Planning: Co-producing robust and personalised support plans that maximise independence and reflect individual choice and control. * Multidisciplinary Working: Building strong, effective...

Social Worker – Learning Disabilities & Autism Team Leicestershire County Council Up to £32 per hour Are you an experienced, committed, and passionate Registered Social Worker looking to make a significant, positive difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism? Leicestershire County Council is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our dedicated Learning Disabilities and Autism Team. We champion a person-centred, strengths-based approach to social care, focusing on enabling citizens to live independent and fulfilling lives within their communities. Key Responsibilities As a Social Worker in our team, you will ensure high-quality, outcome-based responses to all eligible citizens, with duties including: * Assessment and Planning: Providing appropriate responses or referrals within required timescales, adhering to organisational, policy, and legislative requirements, including the Care Act 2014 and eligibility guidelines. This...

Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care Team Location: Hertfordshire (Countywide) Pay: £32 per hour Role: Adult Social Worker - 0-25 Transforming Care Team About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the 0-25 Together Service within the Transforming Care Team. This role focuses on supporting young adults aged 18-25 with complex mental health needs who are at risk of hospital admission. You will work both remotely and from office locations across the county, so a full driving licence and access to a car are essential. Due to the nature of the work, we require a female social worker to support individuals living with trauma who may be triggered by male workers. Key Responsibilities: Complete Care Act and Capacity assessments. Undertake Community DoLs applications and prepare reports for court. Support transitions in and out of hospital admission. Carry out risk assessments and work within a multi-agency team including mental health services,...

Role: Social Worker – Adult Mental Health Department: Adult Social Care, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Location: Stockton-on-Tees Purpose of Role Social Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join the Adult Mental Health team. You will play a key role in safeguarding, supporting, and empowering adults with mental health needs, ensuring they receive personalised care and protection in line with statutory duties. Key Responsibilities * Conduct strength-based assessments under the Care Act 2014, delivering tailored support plans. * Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure coordinated and effective interventions. * Support individuals detained under the Mental Health Act 1983, ensuring safe discharge and robust Section 117 aftercare plans. * Assess eligibility for Continuing Health Care (CHC) and lead Decision Support Tool meetings. * Carry out mental...

4Recruitment Services are seeking  a Rough Sleeper Support Worker to work for our client based in Walsall. Main purpose of the role: The post holder will support vulnerable homeless adults.   Reducing repeat homelessness by supporting vulnerable adults, homeless people, former rough sleepers, offenders, and those with complex needs who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.   The postholder will assist service users in developing, utilising, and enhancing both new and existing skills, knowledge, and confidence to break the cycle of homelessness, prevent its recurrence, and support sustained independent living.   The post holder should be committed to supporting vulnerable service users as needed and must have a valid driving licence with access to a vehicle for work use. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Complete outreach throughout the Walsall borough to locate rough sleepers, and follow up on all referrals received by the team. To undertake holistic risk and needs...

Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Barnet Council who are looking for Qualified Social Worker (Hospital Discharge) Barnet Council - Qualified Social Worker (Hospital Discharge) Rate: £33.51 per hour Driving Licence: Not required Weekend work available Barnet Council is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team. The service consists of Team Managers, Lead Practitioners, Social Workers, and Assessment & Enablement Officers, working together to support safe and timely hospital discharges. In this fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will work closely with NHS colleagues and other health professionals to ensure individuals receive the right support at the point of discharge. This includes carrying out Mental Capacity Assessments, providing advice and signposting, arranging home care or residential care where needed. Once a person returns home, ongoing work is passed to the Adult Early Intervention...

Teach Now is excited to be recruiting a committed SEN Teaching Assistant for a warm, community-focused primary school in Ealing. This inclusive, forward-thinking school is seeking a skilled practitioner who can make a genuine impact on the learning and wellbeing of children with additional needs across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The school is known locally for its nurturing ethos, strong pastoral care, and diverse student community. Staff work closely together to ensure every child—regardless of background or ability—has the tools, support, and encouragement to thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA with a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification, or someone looking to develop their SEN expertise further in a supportive environment. About the Role In this varied and rewarding position, you will: • Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN needs • Use proactive strategies to manage challenging behaviour with confidence and positivity • Help pupils...

Make a real difference in your community Are you looking for rewarding work that gives you flexibility and purpose? Join our team of Support Workers in Elgin and help children and adults with disabilities live more independently every day. What you’ll be doing We have several roles available, offering variety, stability and the chance to make a genuine difference. You’ll be supporting individuals with physical or learning disabilities, helping with daily routines, personal care and community activities. Every role is unique, but all focus on promoting independence and wellbeing. Current opportunities * Children’s Support Worker – Supporting young people with additional needs at home and in the community. You’ll help with personal care, social activities and developing life skills in a positive, supportive setting. * Adult Support Worker – Supporting adults with disabilities to live more independently in their own homes and community. Early, late, long-day and waking-night...

Family Support Worker Are you a passionate Family Support Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Family Support Worker to work within a service based in Worcestershire. Pay Rates: £15.98 - £20.73 Umbrella Rate Information n the Role: Successful candidates will be offered 37.5hours per week for 3 months initially. What you will be doing: To carry out direct work and support children, including pre-school children, their parents and/or other relatives/carers as part of an assessment, plan or review. To encourage and empower parents/carers to take responsibility for meeting needs of their children. To develop better understanding of child development and needs within parents and carers.   To help support the care of children and within their families through the provision of parenting support To work with families where there is high risk of family breakdown. To help keep children safe through assessment and planning...

4Recruitment Services are seeking  a Family Support Worker to work for our client based in Worcester. The role will require you to support children, young people and families where there is Child In Need Plan in place. As part of the job role, you will also be working with families where children are deemed to be on the edge of Local Authority care. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To carry out direct work and support children, including pre-school children, their parents and/or other relatives/carers as part of an assessment, plan or review. To encourage and empower parents/carers to take responsibility for meeting needs of their children. To develop better understanding of child development and needs within parents and carers.  To help support the care of children and within their families through the provision of parenting support To work with families where there is high risk of family breakdown. To help keep children safe through assessment and planning processes. To...

Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker: 6 - 12 month contract Days/Hours: 5 days per week, 35 hours per week £25 - 32.000P.A. (Full time equivalent) Please note: This post is restricted to female applicants, in accordance with Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker to provide direct support, advocacy, and outreach services for individuals experiencing domestic abuse in Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell, and Spelthorne. In this role, you will empower clients by offering emotional and practical support, safety planning, risk assessments, and guidance on accessing key services, such as legal aid, housing, and benefits. If you are passionate about supporting survivors and committed to making a difference, our client would love to hear from you. You will be a dedicated and approachable individual with strong communication skills, an understanding of safeguarding frameworks, and experience working with victims of...

About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role You will be joining a well-structured and organised team of around 30 individuals who are looking to grow the staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Dorset Council. The team are involved in Mainstream assessment and post approval support. Kinship assessments (including Reg 24/Fostering/Special guardianship). Supported Lodgings assessment and support. Staying Put Run the Mockingbird model. The successful candidate will also participate in the team duty rota. Required Skills and...

Interaction Health and Social Care are looking for support workers to work in Childrens services in Dorset. you must havr experinece in working with Children, have an enhanced Dbs. Main Duties & Responsibilities • Working under the direction of the Residential Care Manager to actively contribute to the provision of quality care, within which the health, welfare, education, and development of young peoples is promoted. To work in collaboration with the team to ensure that the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements.  • To embrace the homes’ therapeutic ethos in line with the community of communities’ standards and guidelines and the Home’s Statement of purpose • To actively contribute to the delivery of a nurturing, homely, safe, accepting and caring therapeutic environment in which children and young people can learn their self-esteem and confidence. • Work proactively with the team within daily routine and agreed structures of the house, to include for...

Agency Support Workers – Invurie (AB51) Location: Invurie Job Type: Agency / Temporary Salary: £12.21p/h Shift Patterns: 07:00am – 15:00pm 15:00pm – 22:00pm 22:00pm- 09:00am (Limited) PLEASE NOTE: This is an agency position. VISA sponsorship is NOT available. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. AA Euro Healthcare is seeking experienced Support Workers to join our agency team, providing high-quality care on behalf of one of the UK’s leading social care charities. These are flexible, temporary assignments supporting adults with physical and intellectual disabilities in the Invurie area. Requirements: NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or Care Certificate (minimum) At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with physical and/or intellectual disabilities Up-to-date Medication Administration training Ability to work independently or as part of a team Flexibility to work across a range of shifts (see shift patterns above) Key Responsibilities:...