Social Worker - Disabled Children's Service in Exeter, Devon

Exeter

contract, full-time

£38 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Exeter, Devon

Exeter, in Devon, is one of the South West’s key economic and cultural centres. The city’s economy is driven by education, healthcare, professional services, and technology, supported by the University of Exeter and a growing science and innovation sector. Public sector organisations, retail, and tourism also provide strong employment bases, while nearby business parks host major employers in insurance, logistics, and IT. Excellent transport links via the M5, Exeter Airport, and rail connections to London and Bristol make the city highly accessible. Job seekers can find opportunities across teaching, administration, healthcare, and digital industries, with a focus on sustainability and green business growth. Exeter combines a strong economy with quality of life, offering vibrant culture, historic charm, and easy access to Devon’s coast and countryside — making it one of the South West’s most desirable places to live and work.

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.

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title:
Locum Social Worker - Disabled Children's Service

Specialism:
Children's Social Care

Location:
Exeter, UK

Salary:
£38.00 Hourly

Type:
Full Time/Part Time, Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our Disabled Children's Service team within Children's Social Care in the picturesque city of Exeter. Ideal for those keen on making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities, this role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time work with a competitive hourly rate.

Benefits of locum work include the opportunity to gain diverse experience from various settings, enhancing your skill set and expanding your professional network. In addition, this role offers unique job-specific benefits such as hybrid working arrangements with office duty days and flexible scheduling options to support a healthy work-life balance.

What you will do

Conduct assessments and create care plans tailored to the needs of disabled children and their families.
Work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure coordinated support.
Provide safeguarding and child protection services to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as required.
Participate in regular supervision sessions and continuous professional development.

Perks and benefits

Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy flexibility in your work schedule, allowing you to balance personal commitments while making a meaningful impact.
Competitive hourly pay: £38.00 hourly compensation ensures your expertise is valued.
Hybrid working: Benefit from a balance of remote and office working, providing flexibility and efficiency.
Networking opportunities: Work with a dedicated team passionate about supporting children, expanding your professional connections.
Beautiful location: Based in Exeter, enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of one of England's most vibrant cities.

Exeter is a fantastic place to live and work. With its stunning historical landmarks, vibrant arts and culture scene, and surrounded by breathtaking countryside, it offers an ideal blend of urban and rural living. Join us in this rewarding role and become a part of a supportive community committed to making a difference in the lives of disabled children.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join Disabled Children's Service in Exeter and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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