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DIAL is recruting for a Social Inclusion Worker
28 hours per week, salary FTE £24,770.20 per annum (£19,816.16 pro-rata, £13.61 per hour), +3% from 1 May 2026
DIAL is an information, advice and support organisation run by, and for, disabled people and carers in Barnsley. Established in 1985 from the belief that disabled people themselves are the ‘experts’ in understanding the needs of disabled people and with a willingness to share that experience and knowledge.
They are currently looking for an enthusiastic and energetic individual to join their team as a Social Inclusion Worker.
The main aims of this role are to reduce social isolation, improve mental wellbeing, rebuild confidence to reconnect with the community, and support people in practical ways, including cost of living support, improving physical health, signposting to relevant services, learning new skills, providing communal eating opportunities, and promoting independence.
For more information, including the job pack and contact details, please visit: DIAL Vacancies
Applications close on Monday 2nd March 2026, 12:00 (midday).