Qualified Social Worker - Adults (FTC 6 months)

West Northamptonshire Council
📍 northampton, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker - Adults (FTC 6 months)

West Northamptonshire Council is hiring a Social Worker for the Adult Social Care services in Northampton.

What will you be doing?

Provide support and assessments for adults with learning disabilities and related needs throughout West Northamptonshire.

  • Support community hubs across Northamptonshire, Daventry, Towcester, and Brackley.
  • Provide specialist assessments for flow and capacity, discharge and review, and identify best interests of individuals.
  • Engage with safeguarding and prevention of abuse for adults 18+.
  • Apply the Care Act 2014, including best‑interest and deprivation of liberty safeguards.
  • Work collaboratively with community, health, voluntary and other partners.

About you

  • Social work qualification/equivalent and registration with Social Work England.
  • Proactive, innovative, and effective problem sol...

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Submit your application today and join our talented team at West Northamptonshire Council.

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Job Details

  • Location northampton, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date June 28, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 07, 2026