Locum Adults Social Worker - Independence & Wellbeing

Sanctuary Personnel; Stretford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hourly pay £30

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker for a locum assignment in Trafford, Greater Manchester. The role involves conducting Care Act assessments, developing care plans, and coordinating safeguarding and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve adults’ independence and wellbeing.

The position offers Monday to Friday, 7.25-hour days, from 31 August 2026 to 30 October 2026, with strong supervision, professional support, and opportunities for skill development in a

Qualifications

• Undertake strengths-based Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews.
• Develop personalised care and support plans that promote independence.
• Manage safeguarding enquiries and interventions per local procedures.
• Apply Mental Capacity Act 2005 principles in assessments and decision-making.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and CHC services.
• Advocate for adults, ensuring rights and outcomes are central.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews.
• Develop personalised care plans to promote independence.
• Manage safeguarding enquiries and CHC involvement.
• Apply MCA 2005 principles in decision-making.
• Collaborate with MDTs and health services.
• Advocate for adults and carers.

Skills

Strengths-based practice

Advocacy

Safeguarding

Education

Care Act 2014 knowledge

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker for a locum assignment in Trafford, Greater Manchester. The role involves conducting Care Act assessments, developing care plans, and coordinating safeguarding and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve adults’ independence and wellbeing.

The position offers Monday to Friday, 7.25-hour days, from 31 August 2026 to 30 October 2026, with strong supervision, professional support, and opportunities for skill development in a