Wakefield - Senior SW - Hospital Team £35PH

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Hospital Team in Wakefield, offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in a hospital setting. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality social work services, ensuring the well-being and safety of vulnerable patients. As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration...

Wakefield - Senior SW - Hospital Team £35PH

Added 02/07/2025

Location: Wakefield Rate: £35 per hour Contract Type: Temporary (Full-time) Working Pattern: office based Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker with a background in hospital settings? Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join its Hospital Social Work Team, supporting patients and their families through the hospital discharge process and into appropriate post-discharge care. About the Role: As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality support and advocacy for individuals within a fast-paced hospital environment. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and timely discharges, while...

Wakefield - Senior SW - Social Care Direct Hybrid £35PH

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Social Care Direct team in Wakefield on a hybrid basis, offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour. This role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality social care services to vulnerable individuals and families, contributing to their well-being and safeguarding. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, manage complex cases, and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring the best outcomes for our service users. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans for individuals and families. Managing a...

Wakefield - Hospital Social Worker £35PH

Added 06/05/2025

This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults (18+) as they transition from hospital into the community. Our Hospital Social Workers play a vital role in promoting independence and delivering timely, safe, and person-centred discharges. As a Hospital Social Worker, your core responsibilities will include: Supporting safe and effective hospital discharges from Pinderfields or Dewsbury District Hospitals. Assessing care and support needs under the Care Act 2014. Completing mental capacity assessments and participating in best interest decisions. Managing a diverse and dynamic caseload. Participating in a duty rota as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team. Working with a strengths-based,...

Wakefield - Senior Social Worker - Locality/Safeguarding team

Added 05/07/2025

Join our dedicated team in Wakefield as a Senior Social Worker within the Locality/Safeguarding team, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. You will be responsible for leading assessments, developing care plans, and providing ongoing support to clients, while collaborating with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions. Your expertise will guide junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of our social work practices. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in line with...

Wakefield - Senior Social Worker - Locality/Safeguarding tea

Added 04/07/2025

Wakefield Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team on a locum basis. This is a full-time, business-critical position providing interim cover for a vacant post while we recruit permanently. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage a team of 5 full-time Best Interests Assessors (BIAs). * Provide guidance and support to BIAs to ensure high-quality assessments and compliance with statutory requirements. * Conduct quality assurance reviews of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments. * Implement measures to maintain and improve assessment standards. * Assist the Team Manager in achieving and improving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)....

Wakefield - Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Wakefield. This pivotal role requires a passionate professional who is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children and families. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, provide expert advice, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality safeguarding services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families, identifying risks and needs. Developing and implementing effective safeguarding plans in collaboration with service users and partner agencies. Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and students,...

North Lincoln - QSW - Hospital Team £35ph

Added 18/06/2025

North Lincolnshire Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join their Hospital Discharge Team. This is a great opportunity to support individuals in a fast-paced hospital setting, promoting timely and safe discharges in line with Care Act responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with health professionals to facilitate safe and effective hospital discharges. Undertake Care Act assessments and arrange support to meet eligible needs. Ensure timely interventions and clear communication with service users, families, and partner agencies. Support discharge to assess pathways and hospital avoidance strategies. Maintain accurate, strengths-based records and adhere to statutory frameworks. Requirements: Social Work qualification...

Barnsley - Adult QSW - Hospital Social Work Team £35PH

Added 21/05/2025

We have an exciting opportunity for two Qualified Social Workers to join our Hospital Social Work Team in Barnsley. Were looking for candidates with strong experience in hospital discharges, who are confident in applying the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998. You will work with individuals facing complex health and social needs, including mental capacity issues, homelessness, self-neglect, substance misuse, and more. Key Requirements: Immediate availability and full compliance Solid understanding of integrated health and social care Experience with Discharge to Assess processes Strong values and strengths-based practice Excellent partnership working with health professionals...

St. Helen - QSW - Int Discharge Team (Contact Cares) £35PH

Added 06/05/2025

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Integrated Discharge Team (Contact Cares) based at Whiston Hospital, working to support timely and safe hospital discharges. You will play a vital role in assessing patients and coordinating discharge plans that enable individuals to return home or transition to appropriate care settings. This is a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, and previous experience in hospital discharge or similar settings is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Undertake timely assessments of patients to facilitate safe, effective discharge planning. Collaborate with NHS professionals, therapy teams, and community services to ensure a...

Tameside - QSW - Mental health £35PH

Added 10/06/2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Tameside, specializing in mental health services. This role offers an hourly rate of £35, providing an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. Key responsibilities and duties for this position include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for individuals with mental health needs Providing support and intervention to promote mental well-being and independence Collaborating with healthcare professionals, service users, and their families to ensure holistic care Advocating for the rights and best interests...

Tameside - QSW - Adult Social care £35PH

Added 30/05/2025

We have an exciting new role with Tameside Council for a Qualified Social Worker in Adult Social Care. Pay Rate: £35 per hour Location: Tameside Contract: Full-time, ongoing assignment Key Requirements: Registered with Social Work England Experience working with adults facing addiction, hoarding, and complex needs Skilled in multi-agency meetings, court reports, and using case management systems Strong knowledge of: Care Act assessments Mental Capacity & Best Interest Decisions Safeguarding Court of Protection (COP) and S21A challenges TRAM/Risk Assessments Duty cover Why Apply High pay rate - £35ph Join a supportive and experienced team Long-term opportunity Diverse and rewarding caseload...

Wakefield - Sr. SW - Localities Team

Added 06/05/2025

Qualified Social Worker - Localities Safeguarding TeamWakefield Council | £35 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Airedale, Castleford (WF10)Role DetailsPosition: Qualified Social WorkerTeam: Localities Safeguarding TeamCouncil: Wakefield CouncilPay Rate: £35 per hour (umbrella)Contract Type: LocumWorking Pattern: Full-timeLocation: Airedale, Castleford, WF10About the RoleWakefield Council is currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join their Localities Safeguarding Team based in Airedale, Castleford. This is a fast-paced yet highly supportive service working with children and families who are at risk of significant harm.The team undertakes statutory safeguarding work, including child protection, child in need, and care proceedings. The successful candidate will play a vital...

CIC / LAC - Social Worker - Wakefield

Added 04/07/2025

Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified CIC/LAC Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Wakefield. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with children in care and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development while promoting positive outcomes in their lives. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in care (CIC) and looked after children (LAC). Building trusting relationships with children, families, and other professionals to facilitate effective communication and collaboration....

Part Time MASH -Social Worker - Wakefield

Added 20/06/2025

Part-Time Enhanced Senior Social Worker - MASH Location: Wakefield District Headquarters, Havertop Lane, Normanton, WF6 1FD Contract: Minimum 3 months Working Pattern:Week 1: Monday - Tuesday, 08:30 - 17:00Week 2: Monday - Wednesday, 08:30 - 17:00 (Wednesday until 16:30) Working Arrangement: 100% office-basedWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the MASH team in Wakefield on a part-time basis. This role involves working closely with partner agencies to screen incoming referrals, analyse information, and make informed recommendations regarding levels of intervention and support.Requirements:Minimum of 3 years post-qualified experiencePrevious experience working within a MASH teamIf you are confident...