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Locum Social Worker - Adults Neighbourhood Team - Bolton, UK - £30 per hour - Full Time - 4th May 2026 - 3rd July 2026 Jump into an exciting adventure with Bolton Council’s Adults Neighbourhood Team in the vibrant communities of North & East Bolton. As a Social Worker, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive, and experienced team that focuses on enhancing independence and connecting individuals with the right services. With a competitive rate of £30 per hour, and the flexibility of hybrid working and full-time hours from 8am to 7pm, this is a rewarding role in every sense!Perks and benefits:
- Hybrid Work Environment: Enjoy the balance of working from home and in the community, with approximately three days in the office after induction, allowing you to maintain work-life harmony. - Flexible Working Hours: Tailor your workday between 8am and 7pm to suit your lifestyle and commitments. - Full-Time Engagement: Dive deep into your role with a full-time commitment, empowering you to make a significant impact. - Continued Professional Development: Access opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge base continuously. - Supportive Team Environment: Benefit from working within a team that values collaboration and professional support to help you thrive.What you will do:
- Conduct thorough assessments in accordance with the Care Act 2014, along with carers assessments. - Develop and execute bespoke, person-centred support plans. - Manage a diverse caseload, including handling safeguarding cases with care and precision. - Engage collaboratively within multi-agency settings to foster comprehensive care solutions. - Empower service users by facilitating access to community, voluntary, and broader services. - Participate actively in a duty rota, efficiently managing referrals and offering immediate advice. - Complete mental capacity assessments in compliance with current legislation.Why Bolton?
Bolton is not just a place to work; it’s a place to live life to the fullest. Nestled on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, Bolton offers an exciting blend of cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and a strong community spirit. With excellent transport links and a rich history, it’s a fantastic place to build your career and enjoy a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle. Join us in making a real difference in this thriving community!Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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