Adults Social Worker - Sanctuary Personnel : Job Details

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Sanctuary Personnel, a leading and highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers to join adult services in Blackburn. Don’t take our word for it—check us out on TrustPilot and hear directly from other social workers who work with us.

With pay rates of £30 per hour for Social Workers and up to£32 per hour for Senior Social Workers, we’re keen to speak with practitioners who are considering their next move.

Haven’t worked as a locum before? No problem! You’ll be in safe hands with Sanctuary, and here’s why:

• Exclusive opportunities – First-hand access to roles not available via other agencies.
• Retention & continuity – Thanks to our strong client partnerships, we often secure extensions, helping prevent gaps in earnings.
• Flexibility for change – If you’d prefer a permanent role during your placement, our dedicated permanent recruitment team is here to support.
• Candidate care – Regular check-ins with an experienced consultant who understands adults’ social work, not just recruitment.

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Previous experience in UK adults’ services.
• Willingness to complete necessary compliance checks (full support provided).

Why take a locum role in Blackburn?Working as a social worker in Blackburn offers a supportive, well-connected local authority environment, alongside the backing you’ll receive from Sanctuary Personnel.

• Diverse opportunities – Adults’ teams including safeguarding, hospital discharge, mental health, learning disabilities, and older people.
• Collaborative practice – Known for strong multi-agency working, supporting positive outcomes.
• Professional growth – Gain valuable experience in a forward-thinking authority committed to innovation in social care.

With Sanctuary managing your compliance, contracts, and career goals, you can focus on what you do best — supporting adults and their families.

Ready to take the next step?If you’re looking for your next locum social work role in Blackburn and want the support of an agency that understands your profession, we’d love to hear from you.