Job Details
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker
Ref: TempSocialWLiskeard
Date Posted: 13/04/2026
Position: Temporary Full-time
Salary: ?25.38 - 25.38 per hour + Holiday Pay
Location: Liskeard, Cornwall, England
Job Description:
Adult Social Worker
Location:
Liskeard and surrounding areas
Pay Rate:
£25.38 per hour (paid weekly every Friday via PAYE)
Hours:
Full-time – 37 hours per week
Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:15
(Condensed hours may be considered, subject to service needs)
Contract Start Date:
14 April 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Social Worker to join a dynamic team delivering high-quality services across East Cornwall. This role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable adults, alongside the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake comprehensive assessments of adults in need of care and support
- Complete safeguarding enquiries in line with statutory duties
- Develop and review care and support plans
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners
- Conduct regular face-to-face visits across the service area
- Maintain accurate and timely case records
Essential Skills & Experience
- In-depth knowledge of all aspects of Adult Social Work
- Proven experience completing safeguarding enquiries
- Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Recognised relevant professional social work qualification with HCPC registration
Special Requirements
- Access to a car and ability to travel
- Willingness to undertake weekly face-to-face visits across East Cornwall (Liskeard to the River Tamar)
Additional Information
- Full-time position (1 vacancy)
- Professional, smart dress required in line with social work standards and organisational values
If you are a committed social worker looking for a rewarding role with a supportive team, we encourage you to apply
CWTEMP
Apply Now
If you haven't already done so please click here to register for temporary work.
If you have already registered with us and would like to apply for this job then please submit your CV below.

