Care and social work jobs in England

Right now 4,680 care and social work jobs are open in England, from 76 agencies we test and rank. Mostly locum or bank work (52%), 29% fixed-term.

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Social care · FiltersAll social care4,680Children's social work1,616Social work870Support work (LD, autism, MH)770Adult social work (AMHP, BIA)490Care homes334Registered managers & care coordinators238Social work managers185Children's homes83Social work assistants71Complex care43Home care & live-in care35
  • £35an hour, middle of advertised pay
  • 52%locum or bank
  • 19Top 25 agencies hiring here

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  1. Adult’s Social Worker, Community Team, West Berkshire

    Pertemps Social Care · Newbury

    £38 an hourContract

    2 days ago

  2. Children’s Social Work Team Manager, UASC Team

    Pertemps Social Care · Hackney and 1 more

    Up to £45.20 an hourContract

    2 days ago

  3. Part-time Supervising Social Worker

    Charles Hunter Associates · Taunton

    £38,000–£40,000 a yearPermanent

    Top 10 of 224 social care agencies we rankHolds our specialist mark in social care3 days ago

  4. Social Worker – Child Protection

    Liquid Personnel · Oldham

    £40 an hourLocum or bank

    Top 10 of 224 social care agencies we rankHolds our specialist mark in social care3 days ago

Common questions

How many care and social work jobs are there right now?

4,680 live in England, from 76 agencies. New ones appear every day.

What do care and social work jobs pay?

Adverts quote £15.30–£39 an hour, with the middle at £35 an hour, from 4,105 adverts across 67 agencies across the UK.

Are these locum or permanent jobs?

52% locum or bank, 29% fixed-term contract and 19% permanent.