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Lancashire - Social Worker - Adults Services
Added 13/08/2026
Reference: 659176

Join our dedicated team in Lancashire as a Social Worker in Adults Services, where you will play a... Read more

Join our dedicated team in Lancashire as a Social Worker in Adults Services, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of vulnerable adults in our community. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality support and interventions. You will be responsible for assessing needs, developing care plans, and ensuring that individuals receive the appropriate services to promote their well-being and independence.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of support services. Developing and implementing person-centred care plans in collaboration with service users and stakeholders. Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure the effectiveness of interventions. Providing guidance and support to families and carers. Maintaining accurate and timely records in compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other agencies to coordinate services.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in adult social care and knowledge of relevant legislation. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a compassionate approach to service delivery. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in Lancashire and be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters your growth.

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COMPETITIVE SALARY
Blackpool
Temporary
Blackpool - Social Worker - Assessment and Support Team
Added 30/07/2026
Reference: 657688

Join our dedicated Assessment and Support Team in Blackpool as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play... Read more

Join our dedicated Assessment and Support Team in Blackpool as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in improving the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing tailored support plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to those in need. Your expertise will be invaluable in safeguarding children and adults, promoting their welfare, and empowering them to achieve positive outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of individuals and families. Developing and implementing effective support plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures. Engaging with families and communities to promote social inclusion and resilience. Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to care and support.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience in a social work setting, particularly in assessment and support. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Blackpool today!

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Blackpool
Temporary
Blackpool - Adults Social Worker - Older Adult Mental Health
Added 23/07/2026
Reference: 656959

Join our dedicated team as an Adults Social Worker specializing in Older Adult Mental Health in the vibrant... Read more

Join our dedicated team as an Adults Social Worker specializing in Older Adult Mental Health in the vibrant town of Blackpool. We are seeking a passionate and qualified social worker to support older adults facing mental health challenges, ensuring they receive the best possible care and support. You will play a crucial role in assessing needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the quality of life for our clients.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of older adults’ mental health needs. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support and advocacy to ensure access to appropriate services and resources. Working closely with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and family members to promote holistic care. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience working with older adults, particularly in mental health settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and families. Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of older adults and have the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support.

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Blackpool
Temporary
Experienced Adult Social Worker - Community Team (Blackpool)
Added 14/07/2026
Reference: DC1109140726AM_1784044376

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Adult Social Worker to join a supportive and... Read more

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Adult Social Worker to join a supportive and forward-thinking Community Social Work Team in Blackpool.
In this role, you will work alongside adults to identify, understand and meet their support needs in ways that maximise independence, promote wellbeing and help prevent future needs from escalating. You will utilise strengths-based approaches, working collaboratively with community and voluntary sector organisations, reablement services and commissioned providers to achieve positive outcomes.
If you are passionate about making a real difference within local communities and thrive in a role that combines autonomy, problem-solving and relationship-building, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Community Social Worker, you will:
Complete strengths-based assessments and person-centred support planning.Work with adults, families, carers and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.Promote independence through the use of community resources, reablement services and commissioned support.Manage a varied caseload while maintaining high professional standards.Apply relevant legislation and statutory duties confidently within practice.Undertake safeguarding enquiries and risk assessments where appropriate.Use excellent communication and negotiation skills to advocate for individuals and achieve effective solutions.What We're Looking For
You will:
Be a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.Have experience within Adult Social Care community-based services.Demonstrate strong knowledge of Adult Social Care legislative frameworks, including the Care Act and associated legislation.Be confident working autonomously and making evidence-based decisions.Have excellent assessment, communication and problem-solving skills.Be committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.Share a passion for supporting the people and communities of Blackpool.What's on Offer?Supportive and visible management team.Structured induction to help you transition into your new role.Protected Continuing Professional Development (CPD) time.Regular formal and informal supervision.Access to diverse training and development opportunities.Commitment to professional growth in line with Social Work England standards.Hybrid working arrangements.Agency workers will benefit from:Access to parking permits for restricted parking areas when undertaking visits.Reduced-rate office parking.Why Work With Davina & Caritas Recruitment?
Choosing your next role is an important decision. Working with Davina and Caritas means you'll receive a genuinely supportive recruitment experience:
23 years of recruitment experience providing calm, knowledgeable guidance throughout the process.Honest, transparent communication with clear updates, realistic advice and ongoing support.Deep understanding of Social Work practice, local authority environments and frontline pressures.No pressure, no hard sell - just practical advice focused on finding the right fit for your career and personal circumstances.
Caritas Recruitment is a trusted name in Social Work recruitment, with long-standing local authority relationships and a reputation for quality, compliance and professionalism.
Apply Today
Whether you're actively looking for your next role or simply exploring your options, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.
Davina Cripps
📞 07385 031109
📧 [email protected]
No pressure. No hard sell. Just honest, experienced support.
Know Someone Suitable?
If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, but you know an experienced Social Worker who may be interested, refer them to us and receive £300 if they are successfully placed.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£30.66
Per hour
Blackpool
Temporary
Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Blackpool - £39ph
Added 03/07/2026
Reference: UH-BP_DAT_1783066370

Social Worker - Assessment and Support - Blackpool - £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced... Read more

Social Worker - Assessment and Support - Blackpool - £39 per hour

We are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Support Service in Blackpool.

The role of the Advanced Practitioner will be to carry out the function of statutory Children's Services and the remit of the Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in completing single assessments and section 47 enquiries. You will hold a mixture of cases ranging through CIN, CP and Court cases, although you will be expected to hold the more complex cases which is reflected in your level of experience.

The benefits of this Social Worker role:

£39 per hourSmall and friendly local authority with strong multi agency partnerships and a visible senior management teamCondensed hours such as 37 over 4 days availableDiffering start/finish timesRemote & office working and flexiPersonal and case supervision is held monthlyThey offer extensive training opportunities, parking permits and strong administrative support.


Duties of this Advanced Practitioner role:

Liaising with other professionalsKnowledge of relevant legislationWorking with children on the child protection register, looked after children and children in needAttending courtWorking with Public Law Outline (PLO)Single assessmentsChairing child protection conferencesChild protection meetingsCase conferences


Essential Requirements as an Advanced Practitioner:

Social Work England registrationEligible to work in the UKHold a full UK drivers' licencePost-qualified experience in children's services

If you're interested please apply or contact Usman at Caritas Recruitment on 0 7 4 3 5 5 4 6 4 1 9 or email [email protected]

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£39.00 - £40.00
Per hour
Blackpool
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