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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 Rochdale. Don’t just take our word for it—check us out on TrustPilot and see why so many social workers choose Sanctuary.

With pay rates of £30 per hour for Social Workers and up to £32 per hour for Senior Social Workers, this is an excellent opportunity for those considering their next locum role.

First time working as a locum? Don’t worry—you’ll be supported every step of the way, and here’s what sets us apart:

• Exclusive opportunities – Access to jobs you won’t find through other agencies.
• Retention & continuity – Thanks to strong client relationships, we’re often able to secure contract extensions and reduce gaps between roles.
• Permanent options – If at any point you’d like to transition into a permanent role, our permanent recruitment team can assist.
• Dedicated consultant support – Regular check-ins with a consultant who understands adults’ social work practice.

Candidate requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with a degree, diploma, or equivalent.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• UK-based experience within adults’ services.
• Willingness to complete compliance checks (full support provided).

Why take a locum role in Rochdale?
Rochdale offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment where social workers can make a real impact while gaining valuable experience.

• Wide-ranging teams – Opportunities across safeguarding, hospital discharge, mental health, learning disabilities, and older people’s services.
• Collaborative practice – Strong multi-agency working ensures better outcomes for service users.
• Professional development – Build your expertise in a progressive local authority committed to improving adult social care.

With Sanctuary managing your contracts, compliance, and professional support, you can concentrate on what you do best—making a positive difference for adults and their families.

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