Social Worker

Love Community Care but Hate the Burnout? Join the Adult Community Team in South Tyneside. Role: Adult Services (Community Team) Location: South Tyneside Council Pay Rate: £26.00 per hour Contract: Full-Time / Stable ongoing contract Let's be honest: some community adult social work roles can feel like an endless treadmill of paperwork with zero time to actually help people. If you are looking for a team that values your clinical expertise, supports your work-life balance, and focuses on meaningful, strength-based community care, we want to talk to you. South Tyneside Council is seeking an experienced, resilient Social Worker to join our Adult Community Team. We are a team that takes pride in a welcoming culture, manageable workloads, and a genuine commitment to keeping adults independent, safe, and thriving in their own homes. Why You'll Love This Particular Team A Welcoming Environment: This team is known locally for being incredibly supportive. You won't be left isolated with complex decisions-reflective practice and peer support are built into our weekly routine. True Strengths-Based Practice: We don't just allocate services. We look at the whole person, working collaboratively with local community assets, health partners, and families to co-produce care plans that actually work. Stable, Consistent Income: A competitive, reliable agency rate of £26.00 per hour with a steady stream of hours.