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Social Work Professional Development Lead

Wakefield CouncilWakefield, West Yorkshire

Salary
£40k – £50k
Posted
6 May 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
medium
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Are you a passionate, forward‑thinking Social Work professional who loves developing others, driving best practice, and shaping the future of adult social care? If so, this is a great opportunity to play a leading role in strengthening social work practice across Wakefield. We’re looking for a Social Work Professional Development Lead to champion high‑quality practice, support continuous learning,
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