Senior Prison Social Worker Inmate Care & Support

Company: Wakefield Council
Apply for the Senior Prison Social Worker Inmate Care & Support
Location: Wakefield
Job Description:

Wakefield Council is looking for an experienced Prison Senior Social Worker to join its Social Work Hub Team. This role requires engagement with adult prisoners in HMP Wakefield and HMP/YOI New Hall to provide assessments and care support services tailored to their unique needs.

Applicants should be qualified social workers, ideally with prison experience, and must understand essential legislation such as the Care Act and Mental Health Act. The role also offers hybrid working options and various employee benefits.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026