Adult Social Worker - Community Team - Exeter - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker for a rewarding locum position in Exeter. Offering up to £35 per hour, this full-time role involves significant responsibilities including conducting assessments and engaging in safeguarding work. Join a team that values your skills and provides opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant community with a high quality of life.

Benefits

Flexible assignments

Competitive hourly pay

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as an Adult Social Worker required.
• Strong communication skills essential.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct core social work assessments.
• Engage in Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
• Collaborate with a team while managing tasks independently.

Skills

Core social work assessments

Community Safeguards

IT skills

Job description

Salary Up to £35 per hour depending on experience

Are you an experienced Adult Social Worker eager for a new adventure? Join the Community Team in Exeter for a rewarding three-month locum position, with a competitive hourly rate of £31 to £35 depending on experience. This full-time opportunity allows you to make a real difference in adult social care across the beautiful West of Devon.

Perks and benefits

As a locum Social Worker, you’ll enjoy the flexibility of choosing assignments that fit your personal and professional life. This role offers competitive hourly pay along with the chance to gain diverse experiences across different communities. You will have access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills. Enjoy the freedom and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to expand your network and expertise.

What you will do

• Conduct core social work assessments in line with the Care Act, including Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interests decisions
• Engage in Community Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, court work, and safeguarding assessments
• Work collaboratively within a team yet confidently manage tasks independently
• Handle a complex and varied caseload with professionalism and efficiency
• Utilize strong IT skills to maintain precise records and communicate effectively
• Ensure compliance with legal and policy frameworks to deliver the highest standards of social care

Exeter is not just a place to work; it’s a place to thrive. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and easy access to the beautiful Devon countryside, Exeter offers an exceptional quality of life. Make Exeter your next career destination and enjoy both professional fulfillment and personal happiness.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.