Social Worker
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27.56 - £27.56 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | , NE1 8QH |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Aug 2026 |
Summary
We are looking for a Social Worker for the Adult Older People Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team:
The Adult Older People Team supports older adults with a range of needs, including physical health conditions, dementia, mental health challenges and age-related frailty. The focus is on promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing while ensuring individuals are safeguarded and receive person-centred care.
You will complete strengths-based and risk assessments, develop and review care and support plans and work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and partner agencies. The role involves coordinating services, facilitating hospital discharges, and supporting individuals to remain in their own homes or access appropriate placements when required. You will work within relevant legislation, including the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, ensuring best practice and positive outcomes for service users.
About you:
To be qualified for this role you must hold a Social Work degree and be registered with Social Work England. You should have strong experience working within an Adult Social Work team as an Adult Social Worker and an understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
- £27.56 hourly umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
- Hybrid working scheme.
- Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
- Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
- Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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