Social Worker - Adults Transitions Team - Wakefield - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Adults Transition team. This full-time locum position offers a three-month contract with a rewarding hourly rate. The role focuses on supporting adults transitioning from childhood to adult services, conducting assessments, and developing tailored care plans. Ideal candidates will have a degree in social work, current registration with Social Work England, and frontline experience in UK Social Services. Enjoy the flexible nature of locum work while making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexibility of locum work

Competitive remuneration

Comprehensive support from a dedicated team

Opportunities for professional development

Exciting daily challenges

Qualifications

• Current registration with Social Work England is essential for practice.
• Significant frontline experience within UK Social Services is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential support to adults transitioning to adult services.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine individual needs.
• Collaborate with professionals to ensure integrated care.
• Advocate for service users' rights.
• Develop tailored care plans for individuals.

Education

degree or equivalent in social work

Job description

Join us as a Social Worker in the Adults Transition team located in the vibrant city of Wakefield, UK, with a rewarding hourly rate to be confirmed. This full‑time locum position offers a three‑month contract, providing a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying the dynamic nature of locum work.

Perks and benefits

• Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, which allows you to take control of your work schedule and enjoy a variety of experiences.
• Competitive remuneration that reflects your expertise and commitment.
• Gain comprehensive support from our dedicated team, ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in your role.
• Access a wide range of opportunities for professional development and training to further your career.
• Experience the joy of working in a role where each day brings a new challenge, keeping your skills sharp and your workdays exciting.

What you will do

• essential support to adults transitioning from childhood to the adult services framework in Wakefield.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine individual needs and deliver appropriate support services.
• Collaborate with a range of professionals and stakeholders to ensure an integrated approach to care.
• Advocate for service users, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are upheld.
• Develop tailored care plans that meet the specific needs and aspirations of each individual.

Requirements of the role

• Hold a degree or equivalent in social work with proven expertise in the field.
• Maintain current registration with Social Work England, enabling you to practice with confidence.
• Showcase significant frontline experience within UK Social Services, bringing a wealth of knowledge to your role.

Wakefield is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich blend of cultural heritage, green spaces, and modern amenities. Discover charming local eateries, explore impressive attractions, and benefit from excellent transport links to nearby cities. Being part of the community in Wakefield will allow you to enjoy a fulfilling and balanced lifestyle.

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.