Experienced Social Worker
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services
JOB--db742659
Job Title: Experienced Social Worker - Youth Justice Service
Specialism: Youth Justice / Social Work
Location: Somerset, UK
Salary: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Type: Locum, 3-month contract
Working Arrangements: Full-time, hybrid working
Additional Benefits: Free car parking
Are you an experienced social worker looking for your next rewarding challenge? Dive into a fantastic three-month locum opportunity within our Youth Justice Service in the picturesque county of Somerset. Offering a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour, you will enjoy the flexibility of full-time hybrid working along with the convenience of free car parking.
Perks and benefits- Career Flexibility: As a locum social worker, you enjoy the freedom to take control of your career and work-life balance.
- Competitive Pay: Experience a unique sense of independence while earning a highly competitive rate.
- Free Car Parking: Somerset offers free car parking, making your workday that much easier.
- Diverse
Experience:
Gain diverse experiences and enhance your skills in different settings, all while building a wider professional network. - Hybrid Working: Split your time between the office and the comfort of your home, providing a perfect balance.
- Assess, plan, and review cases within the Youth Justice Service, ensuring the safety and well-being of young people.
- Deliver interventions to prevent reoffending, tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including police, schools, and health services, to ensure cohesive support for young people and their families.
- Prepare reports and maintain accurate records within given time frames.
- Attend court when necessary, providing support and representation for young clients.
Somerset is not only a vibrant place to work but a stunning location to live in. Known for its rolling hills, historic landmarks, and rich culture, Somerset offers a perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and urban conveniences. Discover charming villages, world-famous festivals, and a strong sense of community that enhances your quality of life and professional fulfilment. With its excellent transport links, Somerset provides a gateway for exploration beyond the county's borders, offering unparalleled opportunities for both work and leisure.
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