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Social Worker

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker
Location: High Wycombe (NHS)
Contract Type: Temporary Agency Contract
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Pay Rate: £26 per hour (umbrella) / £20.93 per hour (PAYE equivalent)

Job Description:
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a qualified Social Worker to join an NHS team in High Wycombe on a temporary agency basis. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (37.5 hours per week).

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality social work practice in line with the Care Act 2014, supporting adults with care and support needs, and ensuring person-centred, strengths-based approaches are applied.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake Care Act assessments, develop and review care plans, and adjust support packages as needed.
  • Complete Section 42 Safeguarding Enquiries.
  • Work independently and as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
  • Respond to urgent queries and manage duty responsibilities.
  • Maintain accurate case records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.
Essential Requirements:

  • Social Work qualification (Degree, Masters, or DipSW).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Full UK driving licence and regular access to a car.
  • Experience working within adult social care services.
  • Strong understanding of the Care Act 2014 and safeguarding procedures.
  • Ability to manage a caseload and work under pressure.
Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions:

  • Weekly payroll.
  • Free DBS and compliance checks.
  • Dedicated consultant support.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Referral bonuses.
Interested?
Send your CV to: andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk