Social Worker - Adult Services
Social Work | Permanent & Locum Opportunities | Adult Services
Caritas Recruitment is recruiting experienced Social Workers, Senior Practitioners, Advanced Practitioners, Team Managers, and Service Managers for a range of Permanent and Locum opportunities within Adult Services across England.
Join organisations dedicated to empowering adults, promoting independence, and delivering person-centred support.
Key Areas of Practice
- Adult Safeguarding
- Care Act Assessments
- Hospital Discharge Teams
- Mental Health Services
- Learning Disabilities
- Older People Services
- Community & Locality Teams
- Reviews & Support Planning
Requirements
- Social Work England Registration
- Minimum 3 years' post-qualified Social Work experience
- Experience within Adult Services
- Strong assessment, safeguarding, and case management skills
What We Offer
✓ Competitive pay rates and salaries
✓ Dedicated recruitment support from experienced consultants
✓ Counselling services, Headspace access & wellbeing package
✓ Weekly exercise classes
✓ Opportunity to make a lasting impact on people's lives
✓ Permanent and Locum opportunities nationwide
Opportunities across England
Apply today and support adults to live safe, independent, and fulfilling lives.
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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