Adult Social Worker £26.26 per hour Darlington 37 hours p/w hybrid About the role: You will work as part of a cohesive team of social workers, community assessment officers and occupational therapists, under the supportive guidance of the team manager and senior practitioners. The team deliver two functions: a front door element responding to initial contacts into Adult Social Care, such as requests for assessments of need, enquiries regarding safeguarding issues, advice and information about local services, and responding to urgent or crisis situations. a short-term casework element, enabling the provision of short-term social work for up to 16 weeks with adults aged 18 with a range of complex needs in the Darlington area, working proactively with service users, their families, carers, and other relevant professionals. These roles will be predominantly in the case work side of ACT. What you need: A degree in Social Work or equivalent Registered with Social Work England Completed relevant post-qualifying training Enhanced DBS check Excellent communication and written skills Why Work with Pertemps Social Care? We’re committed to making your job search seamless and rewarding. Here’s what our candidates can expect: ✅ Your Own Consultant – Your contact will be a social care specialist who knows the sector inside-out, has great connections across the region, and provides the tailored career advice you need to ensure the next step is the best one for you. ✅ Simple, Online Registration – Our process is designed to ensure your registration journey is quick and straightforward. ✅ Exclusive Roles – you have access to roles exclusive to us ✅ Great Incentives – We have an exceptional referral scheme. Recommend your friends and colleagues and earn an introduction fee of £250. We will pay you £250 if you find your own role ✅ State of the Art Compliance – We use powerful next-generation software to manage these critical processes are as quick, efficient, and stress-free as possible. ✅ Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and securely, every time. And much more to ensure your job-search is smooth and hassle-free. Our Roles We place Social Care Practitioners into a wide range of essential roles, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) Best Interest Assessor (BIA) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Looked After Children (LAC) Fostering / Adoption Children’s & Adult Social Work Service Manager / Head of Service Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager Occupational Therapist If you’re interested in finding your next role in social care, we can help! Get in Touch Today! kaye.fleming@pprsocialcare.co.uk 07435 787 863 / 0161 804 7658 Take the next step in your social work career with us!