489 social worker adults jobs found

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 our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the role The primary focus of these posts is to adopt a home first or discharge to assess way of working to support people in returning home from hospital safely and promptly. You will be an integral part of a successful partnership between health, social care, and our home, independence, and crisis support (HICS) team. Previous experience of working within hospital discharge is preferable. You will need to be able to evidence a good knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and strength based and person practice within your practice. You will need to be able to evidence you are experienced in working with complexity and with the Court of Protection. You will be required to...

This is an Adults Social Worker position to join Review & Extra Care Team within Salford ASC, part of Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. The role is offered as a 3 month contract with a possibility to extend. If you are interested in the role please send your updated CV in the first instance

Adults Social Worker – Learning Disabilities Team Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council £31.97 per hour | Locum Contract | 37 Hours per Week Are you an experienced Adults Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity? Dudley MBC is seeking a confident and skilled Social Worker to join their Learning Disabilities Team, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs to live safe, independent and fulfilling lives. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role for someone with at least 2 years’ post-qualified permanent experience in Adults Social Work who thrives in statutory services. The Role You will manage a varied and complex caseload, completing: Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews using strengths-based, person-centred approaches Support planning and risk management Section 42 safeguarding enquiries Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA) and Best Interest decisions Court of Protection and DoLS work Transitions from Children’s to Adult Services...

We’re recruiting for two opportunities within our Generic Adult Services team - offering flexibility depending on your availability and experience. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive service where you’ll make a real impact supporting adults above working age. Ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced, frontline work. The age group is working age upwards but you will mainly be working with adults 18+, with a lot of older adults – mostly due to ill health, disabilities and cognitive challenges What they offer: Mainly short-term and Duty-focused work Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm | Friday: 9am-4:30pm Competitive pay Strong management support Weekly check-ins and smooth payroll You’ll need: Social Work qualification & SWE registration Full UK Driving License and access to vehicle Adult Social Care experience Ability to balance casework and Duty work If you're interested contact Georgia on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Flexible role | Hybrid Option | Competitive Rate We’re recruiting for two opportunities within our Generic Adult Services team - offering flexibility depending on your availability and experience. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive service where you’ll make a real impact supporting adults above working age. Ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced, frontline work. What they offer: Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office) Mix of long and short-term cases Commitment to Duty 1 day per week Competitive pay Supportive team environment  You’ll need: Social Work qualification & SWE registration Adult Social Care experience Ability to balance casework and Duty work If you're interested contact Georgia on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Adult Social Worker - Hospital & Discharge Team Derbyshire County Council Up to £23.66 per hour Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their hospital-based team in Chesterfield. This role is ideal for a practitioner with hospital experience who understands the Discharge to Assess (D2A) process and can manage complex adult cases effectively. Key Responsibilities Fast-Paced Hospital Assessment: Conducting assessments to support safe and timely hospital discharges. Complex Casework: Managing a caseload of adults with complex needs across health and social care settings. Discharge Planning: Coordinating the Discharge to Assess process in collaboration with hospital and community teams. MCA & Safeguarding: Completing Mental Capacity Act assessments, leading safeguarding enquiries, and implementing risk management plans. Care Planning: Developing person-centred support plans and arranging appropriate services for individuals...

Biology Teacher (Secondary)  Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start date: September 2026 Salary: £34,398 – £52,490 (M1–U3, in line with teacher pay scales) Are you an ambitious Biology Teacher looking to join a high-performing and supportive secondary school? Teach Now is working in partnership with an over-subscribed, non-selective Academy in Watford to appoint a passionate Biology Teacher from September 2026. This coeducational secondary school and sixth form hold academy status and has been consistently rated “Good” by Ofsted since 2012, with its most recent inspection in November 2024. The school welcomes every student, setting no barriers to entry and making no presumptions about academic or social background. Its inclusive ethos, high expectations and strong academic outcomes make it a thriving and forward-thinking environment. The Academy operates from a modern school building with excellent, state-of-the-art facilities, providing an...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 4) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £100 – £105 per day Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming, community-focused Jewish primary school in Radlett for a Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a well-behaved and enthusiastic class of 28 pupils in Key Stage 2. You will work closely with the Year 4 Class Teacher to support teaching and learning, with a particular focus on providing additional support to pupils with special educational needs. Your role will include working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning, supporting classroom routines, promoting positive behaviour, and helping pupils to engage confidently in lessons. You will also assist with preparing resources and providing pastoral support to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included....

Your new companyYour new organisation's mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential. Their aim is to work together to challenge stigma and oppression, by creating a respectful environment. Your new role Support service users from entry into the service through their treatment and recovery journey. Deliver high-quality care to reduce drug and alcohol-related harm. Promote involvement of carers, service users, and the community. Provide advocacy for access to partnership services.Core Duties Assessment & Planning Conduct screening, triage, and risk assessments. Develop recovery plans tailored to individual needs. Assess suitability for group work and onwards referrals. Interventions Deliver psychosocial interventions (e.g., CBT-based approaches). Provide harm minimisation and brief interventions. Facilitate 1-to-1 key work sessions, group work, and structured programs. Recovery Support Help...

Job Title:                                  Head of Adult Social Care Contract Length:                       3-month initial interim contract Location:                                  South-East of England local authority Working arrangements:           Full-time Pay rate:                                   £500 per day IR35 Status:                             Inside of IR35   Baltimore Consulting are working with a South-East of England based Local Authority in their search for an experience adult social care professional to lead both operationally and strategically their access front door and complex needs services. Should you be interested in this role or if you are able to recommend anyone for this post, you can respond to this email or call James Withington on (phone number removed).   Your duties for this position: Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adults, you will lead the directorates access front door and complex need’s function, providing effective leadership to...

Bank Casual Shifts £12.50 to £13.50 per hour We are recruiting a Domestic Abuse Support Worker to work on a bank basis within a refuge service in Bury. The service provides safe accommodation and specialist support to women, men and children affected by domestic abuse, including those with additional needs such as mental health or substance misuse. This is a frontline role within a busy refuge environment, requiring compassion, resilience and sound judgement. The Role You will act as a key point of contact within the refuge, supporting residents from admission through to move on, ensuring safety, dignity and empowerment throughout their stay. Key responsibilities include • Acting as first point of contact for refuge enquiries and referrals • Supporting safe admissions into emergency accommodation • Providing practical and emotional support to adult survivors and children • Maintaining a safe and secure environment, including building security checks • Completing health and...

Adult Independent Living Worker Location: Hammersmith, London Contract: 3 months (initial) Hours: 36 per week Rate: £27 per hour (umbrella) (£21 PAYE an hour) Hammersmith & Fulham Council is seeking a dedicated Adult Independent Living Worker to support residents in regaining or maintaining independence, accessing outcome-focused support, and navigating the care system seamlessly. You will work collaboratively with residents, carers, professional staff, and partner agencies to co-produce creative solutions that meet assessed needs, promote choice, and support independent living. Key Responsibilities: Assess, plan, and review support for adults using strength-based, person-centred approaches. Assist residents with mobility aids, home adaptations, and assistive technology to maintain independence. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across community and hospital settings. Monitor risks, contribute to safeguarding processes, and provide advice to colleagues....

Support Worker – Supported Housing 📍 Covering Bristol 💷 £14.82/hr 🕒 Full-time, permanent – 37 hours per week (phone number removed) Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about empowering people to live more independently and thrive in their communities? We’re looking for a Support Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting adults in supported housing across Bristol What You’ll Do Provide person-centred support tailored to individual needs in relation to housing Build strong, trusting relationships with service users, colleagues, and partner agencies. Encourage participation in social, educational, and employment opportunities. Carry out risk assessments, maintain professional boundaries, and ensure safeguarding and safety compliance. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative team environment. Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities. The chance to make a real impact in people’s lives every day. We’re looking for someone who...

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...

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Key Stage 2  Location: Barnet, London  Start Date: September 2026  Contract: Full-time, Temporary  Salary: £37,868 – £39,851 per annum (in line with Teacher Pay Scales - M1)  Teach Now is proud to be recruiting an Early Career Teacher (ECT) for a high-achieving, all-through school in Barnet. Despite serving a high-deprivation community, the school consistently delivers above national outcomes and is widely recognised for its exceptional ECT development, inclusive practice, and staff wellbeing culture.  About the Role  Teach Key Stage 2 pupils in a supportive and well-resourced primary phase  Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons aligned with the school’s “progress for all” ethos  Work collaboratively with experienced teachers, LSAs, and specialist staff  Adapt high-quality planning and schemes of work to meet cohort needs  Support pupils with SEND alongside a strong inclusion and pastoral team  Outstanding ECT Support  Weekly mentor meetings...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

4Recruitment Services are seeking a Migrant Support Worker to work for our client based in Rugby. The Migrant Support Worker will provide practical, emotional, and housing‑related support to migrant individuals and families who are facing barriers to settling safely and independently in the UK. The role focuses on helping people understand their rights and responsibilities, access essential services, overcome language and cultural barriers, and move towards stable, sustainable accommodation. The postholder will work closely with Housing Officers, statutory partners, and community organisations to ensure migrant households receive coordinated, culturally competent support that promotes wellbeing, reduces risk, and strengthens community integration. The contract is for 28 hours per week ideally over 5 days but could facilitate 4 days. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Direct Support to Migrant Families Provide holistic, person-centered support to migrant households,...

Care Assistant • NVQ Level 2/3 in Direct Care if possible • Ability to attend to and assist with a range of physical care needs. • Ability to work without close supervision. • Empathy with the needs of the relevant client group. • Ability to follow care plans and instructions. • Ability to maintain/complete records. • Good communication skills, both written and verbal. • Caring and understanding attitude. • Qualification or proven ability in literacy and basic mathematics. • Understanding of confidentiality and privacy. • Caring and understanding attitude • Understanding of legislation relating to the relevant client group. • Experience of working with the relevant client group Senior Care Assistant • Current medication training and experience. • Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or similar environment. • Appropriate qualification – NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or above. • Significant knowledge and application of relevant legislation...

Social Worker - Children's Services Location: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council - Hybrid to include 1 day remote Contract Type: Full time - 37 hours per week - Initially 3 months - potential to extend Salary: £39.12 UMBRELLA ( (£29.22 PAYE) About the Role We are working on behalf of Blaenau Gwent County Coucil and are seeking a motivated and skilled Social Worker to join their Social Services team. This role is responsible for delivering a high standard of social work practice in line with current legislation, national guidance, and departmental policies. You will manage a varied caseload, carry out assessments, develop care plans, and work in partnership with service users, carers, and multi-agency professionals to promote independence, safety, and wellbeing. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Social Worker who is committed to person-centred practice, safeguarding, and continuous professional development. Key Responsibilities Provide social work...

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our MASH Team with Doncaster Council. Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - MASH Team Location: Colonnades House, Duke Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1ER, United Kingdom Pay Rate: £35 per hour About the Role: Doncaster Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and experienced social worker to contribute to safeguarding and improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families in the community. As part of the MASH Team, you will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, responding to safeguarding referrals and carrying out thorough assessments. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in child protection and safeguarding who are looking for a challenging and rewarding position. Key Responsibilities: Manage...