🧩 Qualified Adults Social Worker
🧑‍🤝‍🧑Integrated Neighbourhood
📍 Location: Lancashire
💷 Pay Rate: £30 per hour
📅 Contract: Agency | Full-Time | Flexible Working
 
Make a Real Difference – One Person at a Time.
Are you an experienced Adult Social Worker looking for your next meaningful challenge? Join a dynamic and supportive Integrated Neighbourhood Team in the North West, where your skills will have a direct impact on improving lives and promoting independence.
In this rewarding role, you'll work across community-based adult services, carrying out complex casework and safeguarding interventions that protect the most vulnerable while promoting dignity, empowerment, and independence.
 
 
🔍 What You'll Be Doing:
As part of the Integrated Neighbourhood Team, you will:
Carry out Care Act Assessments and Mental Capacity AssessmentsLead on safeguarding enquiries and manage complex adult protection casesParticipate in duty rotations, responding to urgent referrals and riskWork collaboratively with health, housing, and voluntary sector partnersChampion person-centred care planning and positive risk-takingUphold key legislation including the Care Act 2014, MCA 2005, MHA, and Human Rights Act 
👤 About You – The Ideal Candidate:
We’re looking for a confident and compassionate practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-agency environment and puts the individual at the heart of every decision.
 
You’ll bring:
✔️ Registration with Social Work England✔️ A recognised Social Work qualification (DipSW, CQSW, Degree or equivalent)✔️ 4+ years’ experience in adult social care✔️ Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks✔️ Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills✔️ A proactive, strengths-based, and culturally sensitive approach✔️ Experience in safeguarding, MCA, DoLS, and multi-disciplinary working🧠 Key Responsibilities Include:
Making professional decisions using sound risk assessments and safeguarding principlesManaging your own caseload efficiently and independentlyDeveloping tailored care and support plans that reflect individual needsOffering support to unqualified staff and studentsUsing data, systems, and insight to improve outcomes 
💼 Why Work with Pertemps?
This is an agency role managed by Pertemps, offering you a seamless and supportive recruitment experience:
🔹 Dedicated consultant with access to national roles🔹 Simple and fast registration🔹 Weekly prompt and reliable payroll🔹 Ongoing compliance support🔹 Referral bonuses and loyalty incentives 
🚗 Ideal for Social Workers Commuting From:
Blackburn, Fulwood, Rawtenstall, Blackpool, Morecombe, Darwin,  Crosby, Chorley, Clitheroe, Oswaldtwistle, Burnley, Bootle, Lancaster, Middleton, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Leyland, Accrington, Lancashire,  Barrow, Rochdale, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Widnes, Warrington, Wirral, Huyton, Wallasey, St Helens, Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham, Liverpool, Wigan, Bolton, Altrincham, Trafford, Cheadle, Stockport, St Helens, Ashton under Lyme, Stretford, Bury, Leigh, Macclesfield, Halton,  Tameside, Preston and surrounding areas.
 
 
💬 Not Quite the Right Fit?
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work, including:
MASH | Hospital Discharge | Adults Mental Health | Safeguarding | BIA | AMHP | Learning Disabilities | Children in Care | Fostering | Youth Justice | Team Management | Service Leadership

👥 Know someone perfect for this role?
We offer generous referral bonuses – help a friend and earn while you do it!
📩 Apply now or contact us today to find out more – your next opportunity to make a real impact is just a conversation away.