Care and social work jobs in the South West

Right now 678 care and social work jobs are open in the South West, from 44 agencies we test and rank. Mostly locum or bank work (57%), 23% permanent.

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Social care · FiltersAll social care678Children's social work222Support work (LD, autism, MH)130Social work110Care homes92Adult social work (AMHP, BIA)68Children's homes22Registered managers & care coordinators15Social work managers15Home care & live-in care8Complex care4
  • £35an hour, middle of advertised pay
  • 57%locum or bank
  • 13Top 25 agencies hiring here

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  1. Care Assistant

    Novello Healthcare · Chippenham

    Pay not statedLocum or bank

    Top 50 of 224 social care agencies we rankHolds our specialist mark in social careYesterday

  2. 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

  3. Adult’s Social Worker, Community Team

    Pertemps Social Care · Bournemouth

    £32.52 an hourLocum or bank

    3 days ago

  4. Lead Child Protection Practitioner

    Liquid Personnel · Across Gloucestershire

    £47 an hourLocum or bank

    Top 10 of 224 social care agencies we rankHolds our specialist mark in social care4 days ago

Common questions

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

678 live in the South West, from 44 agencies. New ones appear every day.

What do care and social work jobs pay?

Adverts quote £14.25–£38 an hour, with the middle at £35 an hour, from 476 adverts across 28 agencies.

Are these locum or permanent jobs?

57% locum or bank, 23% permanent and 19% fixed-term contract.