Band 6/7 Social Worker – Community Role

Job information

  • Job reference: 34186
  • Location: South Devon
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Social Work
  • Salary: £35 per hour
  • Published: February 20, 2026
Job reference: 34186

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are recruiting for a Band 6/7 Social Worker locum job to join a community-based service within an established NHS setting in South Devon.

This is a 12-week locum placement working Monday to Friday, supporting adults within an integrated care environment.

Role details:

  • Band 6 / 7 Social Worker

  • Community-based role

  • Monday to Friday

  • 12-week placement

  • NHS setting

  • Competitive hourly rate

Key responsibilities:

  • Carry out holistic needs assessments

  • Support care planning and safeguarding

  • Work collaboratively within MDT settings

  • Manage a defined caseload

  • Promote independence and wellbeing

Requirements:

  • Registered Social Worker

  • UK community experience

  • Strong assessment and case management skills

  • Confident working autonomously

This locum Social Worker role offers an opportunity to contribute to integrated community care while maintaining flexibility.

Apply today to secure this opportunity with Hunter Gatherer MH.

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