Adults Social Worker - Trafford Park - Sanctuary Personal

Job Title: Adults Social Worker
Specialism: Social Worker – Adults
Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester, UK
Salary: £30.00 per hour

Adults Social Worker within Adult Social Care in Trafford, earning £30.00 per hour. This exciting locum opportunity offers full-time hours, working Monday to Friday at 7.25 hours per day, from 31 August 2026 to 30 October 2026. Joining Trafford Adult Social Care means becoming part of a strengths-based service committed to promoting independence, empowering adults, and achieving meaningful outcomes for those requiring care and support.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Adult Social Worker looking to make a positive impact while benefiting from the flexibility, variety, and professional rewards that locum work provides.

• Full Time:
  Enjoy a structured Monday to Friday working pattern, leaving your evenings and weekends free to focus on your personal interests and wellbeing.
• Hourly Pay:
  Earn a competitive rate of £30.00 per hour, recognising your expertise and dedication.
• Flexible Working:
  Benefit from adaptable working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuous Support:
  Receive ongoing supervision, guidance, and professional support to help you succeed in your role.
• Skill Development:
  Expand your knowledge and experience within a dynamic Adult Social Care environment.
• Supportive Team Environment:
  Work alongside experienced colleagues committed to delivering high-quality services.
• Meaningful Impact:
  Help adults achieve greater independence, wellbeing, and positive life outcomes.

• Undertake strengths-based Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews.
• Develop personalised care and support plans that promote independence and meet individual goals.
• Manage safeguarding enquiries and interventions in line with Care Act responsibilities and local procedures.
• Apply the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in assessments, care planning, and decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, health professionals, and Continuing Healthcare (CHC) services.
• Advocate on behalf of adults, ensuring their rights, wishes, and outcomes remain central to all interventions.
• Support adults and carers through complex situations, providing professional guidance and practical solutions.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive case records in line with legislative and organisational requirements.
• Manage a varied caseload while ensuring statutory responsibilities and performance expectations are met.
• Promote strengths-based, person-centred, and outcome-focused practice throughout all aspects of service delivery.

Trafford is one of Greater Manchester’s most desirable areas, offering a combination of thriving communities, excellent amenities, and outstanding transport connections. Home to beautiful green spaces, vibrant town centres, cultural attractions, and excellent leisure facilities, Trafford provides an exceptional quality of life. With a strong commitment to innovation and community-focused services, Trafford is a fantastic place to develop your social work career while making a meaningful difference to local residents.

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Take the next step in your social work career and join Trafford Adult Social Care with Sanctuary Personnel.

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