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Social Worker – Adult Social Care (Intermediate Care Services)Location: Walsall, West Midlands (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)Sector: Local AuthorityContract Type: Inside IR35Rate: £17.50 per hourHours: 37 hours per week (09:00–17:30)Contract Length: 19 January 2026 – 31 March 2026 (subject to extension)Positions Available: 2Role OverviewWe are recruiting qualified Social Workers on behalf of a local authority in the West Midlands to support Adult Social Care – Intermediate Care Services. This role is offered on a hybrid basis, with onsite working across community and hospital settings.This is a contract opportunity providing cover for a vacant post within a busy and well-established service.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging adult social care caseloads within Intermediate Care ServicesCompleting assessments, reviews, and care planningSupporting hospital discharge and community-based interventionsWorking collaboratively with health professionals and multidisciplinary teamsEnsuring safeguarding, compliance, and statutory responsibilities are metEssential RequirementsQualified Social WorkerCurrent Social Work England registrationDemonstrable experience within Adult Social CareExperience in Intermediate Care / Hospital Discharge desirableFull UK driving licence (essential)Ability to work on a hybrid basisWillingness to work Inside IR35Important Submission InformationNew candidates onlyAll submissions must include the Adults MOU formApplications without required documentation will not be progressedWhy ApplyCompetitive MOU agency rateHybrid working modelOpportunity to work within a reputable public sector environmentStructured service with strong multidisciplinary supportApply now to be considered.Shortlisting is taking place on a rolling basis.