*Adult Social Worker Specilalist Rough Sleeper #000AD7631

Rochdale
March 2, 2026
Interim / temporary

Job Description

12-month opportunity for experienced Grade 8 Social Workers

37 hours per week

An exciting pilot opportunity has arisen for a committed and motivated Social Worker for a 12-month period. This role is ideal for Grade 8 Social Workers seeking to broaden their professional experience and strengthen their skills through a meaningful and challenging new area of practice. In this role, you will provide targeted social work support to people who are rough sleeping or at risk of rough sleeping. You will work collaboratively with local authority teams, commissioned housing providers and outreach services to deliver statutory functions, reduce risk, and create sustainable routes away from homelessness. Your work will focus on improving stability, safety, wellbeing and long-term outcomes for individuals facing multiple disadvantages.

 

Be an experienced social worker in Adult Social Care

You will be an experienced social worker confident in complex case management and undertaking safeguarding enquiries

You will be an effective multi-tasker with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.

You will be motivated and forward thinking, who can demonstrate professionalism and enthusiasm

You will be a team player

You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

You will have excellent ICT skills and be able to use a range of packages including Word, Excel and Outlook.

You will have a real attention for detail and be able to maintain accurate and detailed records using both manual and electronic systems.

Please note: This is a long-term temporary position with an immediate start available — perfect for experienced professionals ready to make an impact without delay.

What’s on offer:

  • Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly

  • Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders

  • A desirable location with great transport links

  • A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

  • Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills

  • Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll

  • Enhanced DBS processing included

  • Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support

  • Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step?
Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.

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