Job Details
- Location
- Swansea
- Contract Type
- Hybrid
- Salary
- Expiry Date
- 13/05/2026
Job Description
Social Worker – Home First Team
Swansea Council (Morriston Hospital & Community)
£30.50 PAYE / £38 Umbrella
3-Month Contract (Initially) | Full-Time
Hoop Social Work are recruiting for a full-time Social Worker to join the Home First Team within Swansea Council on an initial 3-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment, supporting timely hospital discharges and community-based care planning.
About the Role:
This role will be primarily hospital-based, with a focus on supporting individuals to return home safely with the right care and support in place.
- Based 5 days per week (Monday–Friday)
- Primarily located at Morriston Hospital
- Potential to cover Singleton Hospital, Neath Port Talbot, and Gorseinon
- Combination of hospital and community-based work
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a qualified social worker who is confident working in a fast-paced setting, with experience in hospital discharge, safeguarding, or community-based assessments.
To apply for this role, you will need to hold -
- A relevant Social Work Qualification
- Registration with Social Care Wales
- Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
- 3 Years of referencing
- Driving license with access to a car
Benefits of working for Hoop:
- 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
- Your local agency based in Cardiff
- Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
- PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
- Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
- Twice weekly payroll
- Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
- Refer a friend scheme available
- Birthday gift to QSWs
Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.
📞 For more information, contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Recruitment on 02922 400519
Hospital Social Worker Swansea