Social Work Assistant Salary: £15.66 per hour Location: Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Client: Nottinghamshire County Council Contract Type: Temporary – 3 months (Inside IR35) Hours: Full time – 37 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:00) About the Role Join Nottinghamshire County Council’s Adults Social Care & Health team as a Social Work Assistant, where you’ll support the delivery of person-centred care through assessment, support planning, and signposting to community resources. This role plays a vital part in promoting independence, safeguarding vulnerable adults, and helping individuals to live fulfilling lives within their communities. This vacancy has arisen due to ongoing recruitment challenges, and the Council is looking for someone who can step in and contribute quickly and effectively to team priorities. Key Responsibilities Assess and review the needs of individuals and carers, coordinating interventions to achieve personalised outcomes. Promote reablement and ensure access to relevant services. Identify and promote community assets, preventative services, and alternative funding options. Deliver information, advice, and support to service users and their carers. Support safeguarding enquiries under the direction of safeguarding officers or managers. Manage a social care caseload independently, with oversight from supervisors. Liaise with service providers and comm...