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Explore social work opportunities across the UK. This field offers diverse roles for compassionate individuals dedicated to community well-being. Social workers provide support, advocacy, and resources to vulnerable populations, working with families, children, and adults facing various challenges. Job opportunities exist within local authorities, charities, and healthcare settings. These positions require strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. A career in social work provides a chance to make a real difference in people's lives, promoting social justice and equality.

Social work jobs involve assessing needs, developing care plans, and connecting individuals with appropriate services. Professionals in this sector often collaborate with other agencies and professionals to provide holistic support. The work can be demanding but rewarding, offering a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Many roles require a relevant qualification in social work and registration with Social Work England.

The demand for social workers remains consistent, reflecting the ongoing need for support services within communities. Career progression opportunities exist, with options to specialize in areas such as mental health, child protection, or adult social care. This profession is ideal for those who are empathetic, resilient, and committed to improving the lives of others. Consider a career in social work if you are passionate about making a positive impact.
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956 Social Work jobs in the United Kingdom

Social Work Assistant

  • Contract
  • Cardiff, Wales
  • Corus Consultancy

  •       Salary : £14 - £15 Hourly
  • Posted 1 day ago
Duties and Responsibilities To arrange and monitor appropriate services in line with individual care plans. To provide advice and practical help. To liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies. T...
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Social Work Assistant

  • Contract
  • CF10 Cardiff / Caerdydd, Wales
  • Corus Consultancy
  • 05.04.2025
Duties and Responsibilities To arrange and monitor appropriate services in line with individual care plans. To provide advice and practical help. To liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies. T...
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Social Work Assistant

  • Cardiff, Wales
  • 5 Star Recruitment
  • 04.04.2025
Job Purpose: The post is located within Adult Services Review Team, based at County Hall and will be accountable to the Team Manager. The post holder will work closely with the Team Manager, Socia...
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Social Work Auditor

  • ontrac
  • EC1A London, London
  • InvitISE Ltd
  • 05.02.2025
We are seeking a Social Worker Auditor with a background in Children’s Social Work and Ofsted preparation for our public sector client based in London on an initial 3 month contract paying up to £4...
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Social Work Manager- Fostering Agency

  • Permanent
  • West Midlands
  • Vetro Recruitment

  •       Salary : £55000 - £65000 Annually
  • Posted 1 day ago
Lead the Way in Fostering: Social Work Manager Opportunity in the West Midlands Join a dynamic new independent fostering agency and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children! Are ...
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Social Work Manager- Parenting Assessment

  • Permanent
  • Worcestershire, West Midlands
  • Vetro Recruitment

  •       Salary : £55000 - £60000 Annually
  • Posted 1 day ago
Tired of overwhelming caseloads and fleeting interactions? Imagine a Senior Social Work role where you can truly make a lasting impact. We are working on behalf of a established family service in ...
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Social Work Manager- Fostering Agency

  • Full Time
  • B1 Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Vetro Recruitment
  • 15.04.2025
Lead the Way in Fostering: Social Work Manager Opportunity in the West Midlands Join a dynamic new independent fostering agency and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children! Are ...
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Social Work Manager- Parenting Assessment

  • Full Time
  • Great Malvern, West Midlands
  • Vetro Recruitment
  • 05.04.2025
Tired of overwhelming caseloads and fleeting interactions? Imagine a Senior Social Work role where you can truly make a lasting impact. We are working on behalf of a established family service in ...
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Childrens Social Work Team Manager

  • emporar
  • NE27 Shiremoor, North East
  • Concept Resources
  • 04.03.2025
North Tyneside Children’s Social Care is considered to be Outstanding by Ofsted in recognition of the improved services and outcomes for children, young people and families. We want the best for ou...
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Fostering Assessment Manager - Social Work Qualified

  • ermanen
  • B60 4AD Bromsgrove, West Midlands
  • Polaris Community

  •       Salary : £45000 - £47000 annum
  • 13.01.2025
POLARIS Fostering Assessment Manager - Social Work Qualified Come and work for one of the UK's leading companies in fostering services Location: Homebased - with the requirement to travel to Head ...
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