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Job Title: Experienced Social Worker – Youth Justice ServiceSpecialism: Youth Justice / Social WorkLocation: Somerset, UKSalary: £40 per hour (Umbrella)Type: Locum, 3-month contractWorking Arrangements: Full-time, hybrid workingAdditional Benefits: Free car parking

Are you an experienced social worker looking for your next rewarding challenge? Dive into a fantastic three-month locum opportunity within our Youth Justice Service in the picturesque county of Somerset. Offering a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour, you will enjoy the flexibility of full-time hybrid working along with the convenience of free car parking.

Perks and benefits

  • Career Flexibility: As a locum social worker, you enjoy the freedom to take control of your career and work-life balance.
  • Competitive Pay: Experience a unique sense of independence while earning a highly competitive rate.
  • Free Car Parking: Somerset offers free car parking, making your workday that much easier.
  • Diverse Experience: Gain diverse experiences and enhance your skills in different settings, all while building a wider professional network.
  • Hybrid Working: Split your time between the office and the comfort of your home, providing a perfect balance.

What you will do

  • Assess, plan, and review cases within the Youth Justice Service, ensuring the safety and well-being of young people.
  • Deliver interventions to prevent reoffending, tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including police, schools, and health services, to ensure cohesive support for young people and their families.
  • Prepare reports and maintain accurate records within given timeframes.
  • Attend court when necessary, providing support and representation for young clients.

Why Somerset is great for living and working

Somerset is not only a vibrant place to work but a stunning location to live in. Known for its rolling hills, historic landmarks, and rich culture, Somerset offers a perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and urban conveniences. Discover charming villages, world-famous festivals, and a strong sense of community that enhances your quality of life and professional fulfilment. With its excellent transport links, Somerset provides a gateway for exploration beyond the county’s borders, offering unparalleled opportunities for both work and leisure.

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Posted: November 2nd, 2026