Social Service Worker
Job in
Walsall, West Midlands, WS1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-29
Listing for:
Optima Staffing Solutions
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services -
Social Work
Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Walsall, West Midlands (Hybrid 23 days onsite)
Sector: Local Authority
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Rate: 17.50 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (09:00–17:30)
Contract Length: 19 January 2026 – 31 March 2026 (subject to extension)
Positions Available: 2
Role OverviewWe are recruiting qualified Social Workers on behalf of a local authority in the West Midlands to support Adult Social Care Intermediate Care Services
. This role is offered on a hybrid basis, with onsite working across community and hospital settings.
This is a contract opportunity providing cover for a vacant post within a busy and well-established service.
Key Responsibilities- Managing adult social care caseloads within Intermediate Care Services
- Completing assessments, reviews, and care planning
- Supporting hospital discharge and community-based interventions
- Working collaboratively with health professionals and multidisciplinary teams
- Ensuring safeguarding, compliance, and statutory responsibilities are met
- Qualified Social Worker
- Current Social Work England registration
- Demonstrable experience within Adult Social Care
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Ability to work on a hybrid basis
- Willingness to work Inside IR35
- New candidates only
- All submissions must include the Adults MOU form
- Applications without required documentation will not be progressed
- Competitive MOU agency rate
- Opportunity to work within a reputable public sector environment
- Structured service with strong multidisciplinary support
Apply now to be considered.
Shortlisting is taking place on a rolling basis.
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