Adults Social Worker - Neighbourhood Team in Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool

contract, full-time

£30.66 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool, in Lancashire, is one of the UK’s most iconic seaside towns and a major centre for tourism, leisure, and entertainment. The local economy is strongly driven by hospitality, retail, and events, with attractions such as the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and annual illuminations creating significant employment. Beyond tourism, Blackpool has a growing public services sector, with the NHS, schools, and local government among its largest employers. Regeneration projects are supporting investment in business services, digital industries, and housing. The town is connected by the M55 motorway and direct rail links to Preston, Manchester, and beyond. For job seekers, Blackpool offers opportunities in customer service, retail, healthcare, and skilled trades. Affordable housing and a strong community spirit make it a practical choice for families, while its thriving visitor economy ensures consistent seasonal and permanent employment options.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title:
Adults Social Worker – Neighbourhood Team

Specialism:
Adult Social Care

Location:
Blackpool, UK

Salary:
£30.66 hourly

Type:
Locum, Ongoing, Full Time

Ongoing, exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Adults Social Worker to join the vibrant Neighbourhood Health & Social Care Team on a locum basis. Dive into a full-time role where you'll work 7.4 hours per day, Monday to Friday, immersed in community-based initiatives across Blackpool, ensuring adults and their carers receive top-notch support and services to lead independent and fulfilling lives.

Perks and benefits

Full Time: Enjoy the balance of a structured workweek where you can make the most of your weekends.
Competitive Hourly Rate: At £30.66 an hour, it's not only financially rewarding but also gives you flexibility and freedom.
Meaningful Impact: Be part of a team that directly impacts the well-being and independence of adults in your community.
Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborate with health professionals and partner agencies to broaden your skills and impact.
Work-Life Balance: With consistent hours, enjoy stability and the ability to plan ahead.

What you will do

Manage a caseload of adults with varied health and social care needs, ensuring personalised support.
Complete strengths-based assessments, care planning, reviews, and risk assessments to tailor care plans.
Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team of health professionals and partner agencies.
Develop and implement person-centred care and support plans promoting independence and wellbeing.
Support carers by identifying their needs and ensuring they receive the necessary help and resources.
Apply relevant social care legislation and statutory duties in all aspects of your practice.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in line with council policies and professional standards.

Working Environment

You're based within Blackpool's community health centres, working closely with health and social care colleagues. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide coordinated, person-centred support that keeps people safe, independent, and connected.

Why Join Blackpool Council?

Be part of an integrated Health & Social Care team where collaborative multidisciplinary working is the norm, offering you meaningful work that truly supports adults to achieve positive outcomes. Work with a progressive local authority known for its strengths-based practice while enjoying the beautiful coastal environment.

Blackpool isn’t just a fantastic place to work; it’s a lively seaside town offering a great quality of life, with entertainment, culture, and stunning beaches to explore on your days off. Join us in making a difference in Blackpool today!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join the Neighbourhood Health & Social Care Team in Blackpool and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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