Social work · Nottingham
Social work jobs in Nottingham.
Live qualified social worker vacancies across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire — children’s services, adults’ teams, mental health and safeguarding, on locum, contract and permanent terms.
Social work across Nottingham
We place Social Work England–registered practitioners into local authority children’s and adults’ teams, hospital discharge and safeguarding services, and community mental health teams across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and the wider East Midlands. Whether you want a locum contract that fits around your life or a permanent post close to home, we’ll match you to caseloads and teams that suit your specialism.
Roles & specialisms
- Children’s services, safeguarding and looked-after children
- Adults’, older people’s and hospital discharge teams
- Mental health, including AMHP-qualified roles
- Locum, fixed-term and permanent contracts
Current social work vacancies in Nottingham
Nottingham, England
Social workers in Nottingham: the local picture
Nottingham City Council commissions adult social care for Nottingham and the surrounding area. Hospital care comes from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB plans and funds health services for the area. The main hospitals serving Nottingham are Queen's Medical Centre and Nottingham City Hospital.
What social workers need to work here
Social workers in England must be registered with Social Work England. We check registration, right to work, an enhanced DBS check with the barred list check where the role needs it and references before every placement.
Who inspects services in England
Care and health services in Nottingham are inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Each placement comes with the compliance file a provider needs to show its staffing checks at inspection.
Live social work jobs in Nottingham
Our current rates for social workers are £25 to £40 an hour, depending on the setting, shift pattern and experience.
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Across the wider area
Guides for social workers and the employers who hire them
Can’t see the right social work role in Nottingham?
New vacancies come in all the time. Register your details and we’ll be in touch the moment something matching your specialism opens up — or send us a quick enquiry.