Adults Social Worker [Oldham]

ReedOldhamreedpublished 09/11/2026
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Our Client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking an Adult’s Social Worker to join their Older People's Mental Health Team.

Fantastic payrate of £37 per hour!

Are you an Adult Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

  • Undertake statutory assessments and develop person-centred care and support plans for older adults with mental health needs.
  • Manage a caseload of complex cases, including individuals experiencing dementia, depression, anxiety, and severe mental illness.
  • Complete risk assessments and implement safeguarding interventions to protect vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including mental health professionals, health services, carers, and community organisations.
  • Apply relevant legislation, including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act, to support informed decision-making and protect individuals' rights.
  • Provide support, advice, and advocacy to service users and their families, promoting independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion.
  • Monitor and review care packages and interventions, ensuring outcomes are achieved and support remains appropriate to changing needs.

Requirements of this role:

  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
  • Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
  • Free CV building and Interview support.
  • Free DBS checks.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
  • CPD contributions.
  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!