Social Worker jobs in Sheffield

Job Title: Locum Qualified Social Worker Location: Sheffield (Hybrid) Pay Rate: £30 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join our client’s Adults Mental Health team in Sheffield. What will your responsibilities be? In this role, you will: Assess mental health needs and create support plansCoordinate access to services like therapy,...

Job Title: Senior Supervising Social Worker (Deputy to Registered Manager) – Fostering ServicesLocation: South Yorkshire, UKSalary: Up to £42,000 per annum (Pro-rata)Job Description:Are you an experienced Social Worker with a passion for child welfare and fostering? Join a leading, innovative independent fostering agency dedicated to providing outstanding support and stability for children and...

You should be registered as a social worker with the Scottish Social Services Council and hold an appropriate qualification that is recognised by the SSSC.

You will play a crucial role in supporting adults with mental health needs, promoting independence, and improving overall well-being within the community.

A social care organization in South Yorkshire is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join a supportive team. This role offers flexible working arrangements, enabling a healthy work-life balance while focusing on personal and professional development. Ideal candidates will hold a recognized Social Work qualification and have experience in practice improvement. The organization values inclusion and...

You will need to be able to produce quality assessments that can be presented to Court and fostering panel in a timely manner.

You will need to be able to provide Reg 24 and approved carers with practical and emotional support as well as ensuring that they are meeting statutory requirements.

A leading educational organization in South Yorkshire is seeking a dedicated Behaviour and Social Inclusion Worker to support primary-aged children with SEMH needs. The role focuses on promoting well-being and development through collaboration with parents and staff. Candidates should have a passion for child development and the ability to manage their own workload while responding to challenges....

Job Description Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP. The candidate will need to be an experienced social worker with a mental health background. Core tasks and duties as follows: Undertaking social care assessments and delivering timely care packages for hospital inpatients prior to discharge Some mental capacity assessments, BI decisions and safeguarding as...

Job Description Care Team Leader - Heath Farm Residential Services Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Kingdom House in Sheffield, supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic...

#128313; Adult Social Care Lawyer (Locum) #128313;#128205; South Yorkshire | Hybrid / Remote Considered #128183; £55–£60 per hour #128197; 3-month contract | January 2026 start CRA Consulting is working with a large, well-established public sector organisation in South Yorkshire to recruit an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer for an initial 3-month locum assignment , starting January 2026 ....

Development Opportunity | Senior Role | Supportive Council You'll benefit from flexible working arrangements in this role, including the option to work from home for part of the week. This supports a healthy work-life balance and allows you to manage personal or childcare commitments alongside your professional responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop both personally and...

You will work collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of service users, addressing their needs through a person-centred approach. Additionally, you will be expected to handle complex cases, provide crisis intervention, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

You will also be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable adults, advocating for their rights, and promoting their well-being and independence. This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to improving the lives of adults in the community. Benefits of the role:

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Community Team Location: Sheffield Rate: £30.00 An exciting job role has recently become available at Sheffield City Council. They are looking for a new member for their Adults Community Team. What will your responsibilities be? Undertake reviews with challenging cases, providing an exemplary service in line with statutory requirements and departmental...

Job Title: Social Worker – Adult’s Mental Health Hospital Discharge Team Location: Sheffield Rate: £30.00 An exciting job role has recently become available at the Sheffield City Council. They are looking for a new member for their Adult’s Mental Health Hospital Discharge Team. What will your responsibilities be? Undertake social care assessments and deliver timely care packages for hospital...

Job Title: Children’s Senior Social WorkerLocation: Sheffield Pay Rate: £31 per hour Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Social Worker on behalf of its client in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at the Sheffield Safeguarding Hub, where you will collaborate across services to protect and support children. The role focuses on delivering...

You will also complete Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments, make best interest decisions, manage safeguarding responsibilities, and demonstrate knowledge of Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA), participating in related meetings and discussions.

You will also be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable adults, advocating for their rights, and promoting their well-being and independence. This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and a commitment to improving the lives of adults in the community. Benefits of the role:

You will collaborate with professionals, use IT systems for record-keeping, co-produce support plans, and conduct risk assessments. Additionally, you will safeguard adults, write reports for legal forums, contribute to student social worker development, and use best practices.

You will attend court hearings, provide evidence, and ensure the welfare and safety of children by applying safeguarding procedures and identifying risks.

You will collaborate with colleagues and external agencies, support foster carers and adoptive families, stay updated with legislation and best practices, and adhere to professional standards and HCPC registration requirements.