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Sanctuary Personnel, a leading and highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers to join adult services in Oldham. Don’t just take our word for it—check us out on TrustPilot and see why so many social work professionals choose to work with us.

With pay rates of £30 per hour for Social Workers and up to £32 per hour for Senior Social Workers, this is a great opportunity for practitioners exploring their next locum placement.

New to agency or locum work? No problem—you’ll be in safe hands with Sanctuary, and here’s why:

• Exclusive roles – Direct access to social work opportunities not available with other agencies.
• Stability & retention – Our strong links with clients often lead to contract extensions, minimising any gaps between roles.
• Permanent options – If you decide you’d prefer a permanent position, our dedicated permanent recruitment team can support you.
• Candidate care – You’ll have regular check-ins with a consultant who understands adults’ social work, not just recruitment.

Candidate requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Relevant UK experience in adults’ services.
• Willingness to complete compliance checks (with full support from us).

Why take a locum role in Oldham?
Locum work in Oldham offers the chance to join a progressive authority that values collaboration and professional development.

• Variety of teams – Covering safeguarding, hospital discharge, mental health, learning disabilities, and older adults.
• Supportive culture – Multi-agency working is at the heart of service delivery, ensuring better outcomes.
• Career growth – A great opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in a forward-thinking environment.

With Sanctuary taking care of compliance, contracts, and career planning, you can focus on what matters most—making a real difference to adults and their families.

Apply today
If you’re a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum role in Oldham, we’d love to hear from you.