social policy jobs in Devon

You will have a clear set of KPIs and will manage your own diary to ensure you achieve these. Key responsibilities: Build strong relationships with learners and employers through monthly reviews, ensuring ongoing commitment and engagement with the programme

Job Title: Social Housing Maintenance JoinerLocation: Harrogate & North Yorkshire Pay: £20 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Temporary - 3 months (Long-term opportunity) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Joiner to work on social housing properties across North Yorkshire, based in Harrogate. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive individual with strong joinery skills...

You will be a role model for best practice, sharing your knowledge, supporting colleagues and students, and contributing to continuous team improvement. The position is based at County Hall, Exeter, offering a flexible hybrid working model with a blend of office and home-based working, covering duty 4-5 days per month as required.

You will lead, develop and manage a range of projects, working with colleagues across the Norfolk Pension Fund to support the Funds delivery of its mission and strategic objectives.

You will be a flexible, friendly, team player who enjoys learning new things and taking pride in what you do.

You will have completed the Assessed First Year in (post‐qualifying) Social Work practice, if appropriate, and can demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development as we are committed to supporting you to look at post‐qualifying opportunities during your career with us.

You will have completed the Assessed First Year in (post‐qualifying) Social Work practice, if appropriate, and can demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.

You will need to hold a current full driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Social Worker Career Pathway

You will lead by example and work with social workers with varying experience from newly qualified upwards.

You will also provide supervision and be expected to participate in specialist project work across the whole service. This is an exciting but challenging role that should be seen as a step towards management opportunities in the future.

👩‍👧‍👦 Children's Social Worker - Kinship Assessment Team 📍 Location: County Hall, Exeter (other Devon County Council offices across Devon considered) 🕘 Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 💷 Pay Rate: Up to £36.00 per hour (DoE) - Umbrella 📅 Start Date: From 1st October 🌈 About the Role We're looking for passionate and dedicated Children's Social Workers to join our friendly Kinship...

You will provide assessment, care management, and social work services to children and their families, arising out of the council’s duties and powers under legislation, Council, and Group policy.

You will promote and model effective working arrangements with Mental Health services and other voluntary and community partners to support Care Experienced young people.

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Discharge team with the Social Care industry in Devon County Council. The Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Discharge team vacancy in Devon will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance. Responsibilities include:To assist the appropriate manager in discharging the...

You will play a crucial role in supporting children and young people in our care, as well as collaborating closely with the Team Manager. You'll manage a small caseload of approximately 8-9 young people currently placed outside Devon, focusing on facilitating their return to the area.

Social Worker - Assessment & InterventionTorbay CouncilUp to £40 per hour£150 per week Accommodation AllowanceTorbay Council is committed to providing outstanding services to children and families. We are recruiting a motivated and experienced Social Worker to join our vital Assessment and Intervention Team. This beautiful location, the English Riviera, offers a unique environment to live and...

Children Safeguarding Social Worker £40.00 per hour Torbay Locum Social Work About the role: To provide a high quality and effective social work service to respond to the needs of children, young people and families in a timely manner and within statutory guidelines, policies and standards. To assess need, plan and deliver focused intervention and family support to safeguard and protect...

Job Description Closing date: 28-01-2026 Funeral Service Crew £12.79 per hour plus benefits Part time 18.75 hours per week, working a variety of shifts over 3 days, Monday to Friday 8am-8pm As part of this role, you’ll also be part of the on call rota which includes one weekend every 9 weeks Plymouth, PL7 1SR You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps – no CV...

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

You will work closely with children in care, those subject to child protection plans, and children with disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being. The role involves a blend of office-based work and visiting children in their homes across the Devon area, which is predominantly rural, requiring reliable access to a suitable vehicle.

Closing date: 28-01-2026 Funeral Service Crew £12.79 per hour plus benefits Part time 18.75 hours per week, working a variety of shifts over 3 days, Monday to Friday 8am-8pm As part of this role, you’ll also be part of the on call rota which includes one weekend every 9 weeks Plymouth, PL7 1SR You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps – no CV required. You’ll need a full...

An exciting job role has recently become available at the Plymouth City Council. They are looking for a new member for their Childrens Team. This role also encompasses other statutory duties and responsibilities of Children’s Social Care as defined by legislation and guidance. To identify the full range of risks to children and help manage those risks; ensure proportionate intervention,...

Social Worker - Adults Hospital Discharge Team Salary: £36 / Hour Job type: Day to Day Cover Location: Devon Save ShareApply now We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Discharge team with the Social Care industry in Devon County Council. The Qualified Social Worker - Hospital Discharge team vacancy in Devon will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension...

Closing date: 28-01-2026 Funeral Service Crew £12.79 per hour plus benefits Part time 18.75 hours per week, working a variety of shifts over 3 days, Monday to Friday 8am-8pm As part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota which includes one weekend every 9 weeks Plymouth, PL7 1SR You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps – no CV required. You'll need a full...