Social Worker - Adults Early Resolution Team - Buckinghamshire
π§© Locum Adults Social Worker - Adult Early Resolution Team
π Location: Aylesbury Office + County-wide visits (2 days office-based minimum)
π Car driver essential | π· Pay: Β£36-Β£38 per hour | π Contract: Locum
Please contact Gemma at Caritas for details: 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 / g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Adults Social Workerto join Buckinghamshire Council's Adult Early Resolution Team - the fast-paced front door service providing early intervention and timely support to adults across the county.
πΌ About the Role:
As part of the Adult Early Resolution Team, you will be the first point of contact for adult referrals, undertaking strength-based conversations, triaging cases, and supporting effective interventions to prevent escalation.
Key aspects include:
Conducting face-to-face visits across Buckinghamshire
Minimum 2 days per week based in the Aylesbury office
Making swift, solution-focused decisions to improve outcomes
Working in partnership with families, carers, health professionals, and community services
β Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with current SWE registration
Minimum of 2+ years' experience in adult social care (preferably front door/early intervention)
Strong assessment and decision-making skills
Car driver with access to own vehicle is essential
π What's on Offer:
Competitive Β£36-Β£38 per hour pay rate (depending on experience)
Flexible working arrangements with hybrid setup
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Opportunity to make a real impact at the point of first contact
If you're passionate about early intervention, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to help adults live independently and with dignity, this could be the perfect locum role for you.
Apply now to join Buckinghamshire's committed frontline team and help shape brighter futures through early resolution.
Please contact Gemma at Caritas for details: 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 / g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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