Social Care
Social Care Workers make meaningful connections and create a positive impact. We specialise in matching skilled social care professionals with the right placements to ensure both candidates and clients receive the support they need to thrive in this sector.
A work of heart.
With over 15 years of experience, Tempest is a trusted partner for local authorities, private clients and charities nationwide. We provide tailored staffing solutions to meet diverse social care needs, from frontline workers to specialist roles, ensuring exceptional care and positive outcomes.
Types of roles we hire at Tempest
Adult Social Workers & Children Social Workers, across all disciplines and all levels.
Supervising Social Workers, Form F Assessors, Management.
Heads of Service, Assistant Directors, Practice Leads, Strategic Managers, Operations Managers.
Occupational Therapists, Support Workers, Residential Care Managers, Family Support Workers.
Team Managers, Operations Managers, IRO’s, Registered Home Managers, Safeguarding Managers, Improvement Managers.
SEN workers, Children’s Residential Home Managers, Mental Health (AMHPs).
Why candidates choose us
A national network
With partnerships spanning every Local Authority and private clients across the UK, Tempest connects you to the best opportunities in social care. Over the past 15 years, we’ve established ourselves as a trusted leader in the field, with access to roles that align with your skills and ambitions.
Empowered through training
Your development is our priority. With access to over 1,000 training sessions annually, we offer the biggest variety of professional development opportunities. From bespoke CPD programs to job-specific guidance, we ensure you’re equipped to excel in your role.
Always personal
Our consultants know what it takes to work in social care because they’ve been there. One of our core values is providing personal, tailored support, offering advice and guidance to help you succeed. With us, you’re part of a community that makes a difference.
Reputation you can trust
Being a Tempest candidate is a mark of excellence. With a 100% compliance pass rate on client audits and 15+ years of success in social care recruitment, our reputation for loyalty, consistency, and professionalism speaks for itself with employers recognising and valuing our network.
Meet Kerry, our Tempest Teaching and Learning Specialist
Kerry Munden, our Teaching and Learning Lead at Tempest Education, brings extensive experience from roles including Subject Lead, Deputy Head Teacher, and Headteacher. With expertise in curriculum development across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary levels, Kerry has mentored countless staff, raising school performance standards. She provides comprehensive training on safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, ensuring our candidates are fully prepared and supported to meet your school’s needs.
Your next opportunity in Social Care is here.
Explore open roles or speak to our team to discuss our current opportunities.
Looking to hire Social Care workers that care?
Our team is at the ready to find the right social care workers for your team. Together, we can make a difference.
Why clients choose us
Proven Expertise
With over 15 years in social care recruitment, Tempest has a trusted track record of placing thousands of skilled candidates for Local Authorities and private organisations across the country.
Gold-Standard Compliance
Our 100% client audit pass rate and Gold Standard REC compliance ensure every candidate meets your requirements, saving you time and ensuring quality.
Continuous Development
Through partnerships with Local Authorities, we offer over 1,000 CPD training sessions annually, providing candidates with ongoing professional development to stay ahead of industry standards and excel nationwide.
A Full-Service Consultancy
Our vetted workforce can suit the various needs social care often needs. We provide the flexibility of working with permanent, locum, team, or interim roles and are at the ready to help you choose the right people for your team.
Meet Kerry, our Tempest Teaching and Learning Specialist
Kerry Munden, our Teaching and Learning Lead at Tempest Education, brings extensive experience from roles including Subject Lead, Deputy Head Teacher, and Headteacher. With expertise in curriculum development across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary levels, Kerry has mentored countless staff, raising school performance standards. She provides comprehensive training on safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, ensuring our candidates are fully prepared and supported to meet your school’s needs.
We’re keeping count.
Because for us these numbers are more than just stats. They’re real people making a difference in our community, and we’re proud to be part of their journey.
15+ years
As social care specialists.
1000+
Free training sessions provided to candidates per year.
100%
Compliance pass rate in client audits.
3000
Placements for the Social Care sector since 2020.