Adults Social Worker – Integrated Community Service – #000B56C01

Job Description

Trafford Council are recruiting experienced Adults Social Workers to join their integrated community service, working across a diverse caseload of adults with varying needs including long-term conditions, dementia, hoarding, and drug and alcohol issues.

This is a busy, challenging role in which you will carry out strengths-based, person-centred social work assessments and interventions, secure appropriate funding in line with the Reshaping Trafford Policy, and contribute to a duty rota responding to urgent situations and crisis support. You will also manage safeguarding enquiries in line with the Care Act and local policy.

You will build effective professional relationships across health and social care disciplines, share team workload collaboratively, and bring a commitment to outcomes-focused practice and peer learning.

The successful candidate will hold a recognised social work qualification, be registered with Social Work England, and have a minimum of three years post-qualifying experience in a statutory adult social care setting. You must be motivated, enthusiastic about strengths-based approaches, and committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults.

This is a locum role paying £35 per hour, based at Talbot Road, Manchester (M32 0TH), running from 5 October to 29 November 2026. Flexible working arrangements and regular professional supervision are offered. Three-year references and employment history checks will be required. Contact us today to express your interest.

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

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* 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

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