https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-work-job-safeguarding-hays-social-care--e4bd750c-6016-4276-9c0b-17873b0d131f RSS feed for Social Work Job - Safeguarding at Hays Social Care. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:54:17 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-work-job-safeguarding-hays-social-care--e4bd750c-6016-4276-9c0b-17873b0d131f https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-work-job-safeguarding-hays-social-care--e4bd750c-6016-4276-9c0b-17873b0d131f Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sandwell | Salary: £24.45 - £28.40/hour Paying £28.40 Max UMB | Type: Temporary | Your new company Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join their Adult Safeguarding Team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in protecting vulnerable adults and delivering meaningful, person-centred outcomes within a forward-thinking local authority.You will be working within a dynamic safeguarding environment, supporting adults at risk of abuse or neglect, and making a real impact on their safety, wellbeing, and independence. Your new role Sandwell''s Safeguarding Team is committed to ensuring that all individuals have the right to live free from harm, abuse, and exploitation. The team works proactively with partners across statutory, voluntary, and private sectors to investigate concerns, build resilience, and deliver holistic safeguarding outcomes.A strong strengths-based approach and commitment to Making Safeguarding Personal are central to the team''s practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Section 42 safeguarding enquiries Undertake duty work and safeguarding investigations Complete assessments, reviews, and care planning in line with legislation Carry out Mental Capacity Asse... Temporary