Locum Family Court Adviser (Qualified Social Worker) - CAFCASS - Derby RegionHourly Rate: £37.25 Location: Derby, Derbyshire Contract... Read more
Locum Family Court Adviser (Qualified Social Worker) - CAFCASS - Derby RegionHourly Rate: £37.25 Location: Derby, Derbyshire Contract Type: Locum (Temporary) Working Pattern: Full-time, Flexible WorkingFor an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.comAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join CAFCASS on a locum basis, covering the Derby region. In this pivotal role, you will provide advanced social work services to children, families, and the courts by assessing and analysing applications for any child protection and serious welfare concerns.Key Responsibilities:Conduct high-quality assessments and provide analysis to the court on the needs and best interests of children involved in family proceedings.Engage directly with children and families to gather their wishes and feelings, ensuring their voices are heard in the court process.Collaborate with professionals from various agencies to inform assessments and recommendations.Prepare and present clear, evidence-based reports to the court, including Section 7 and Rule 16.4 reports.Advocate for the child's welfare throughout the court proceedings, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.Requirements:Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England.Minimum of 3 years' post-qualifying experience in children's social work, with a strong background in safeguarding and court work.Proven ability to work autonomously, manage caseloads effectively, and meet strict deadlines.Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to produce high-quality written reports.Familiarity with CAFCASS policies and procedures is desirable.Benefits:Competitive hourly rate of £37.25.Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home, office, or court settings.Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families within the family justice system.Supportive team environment with access to resources and guidanceHow to Apply:If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
CAFCASS Qualified Social Worker | Pubic & Private Law Teams | Derby Key Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and provide reports... Read more
CAFCASS Qualified Social Worker | Pubic & Private Law Teams | Derby Key Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and provide reports to the family courts, ensuring the child's voice is central to all proceedings.Work collaboratively with families and professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of children involved in private law cases.Offer expert advice and support throughout the legal process, ensuring best practices are upheld.Requirements:Qualified Social Worker with active Social Work England registration.Experience working within CAFCASS or similar settings, particularly in private law.Strong understanding of family court procedures and the legal framework surrounding child welfare.Excellent communication and analytical skills.Benefits:Competitive hourly rate £37.25Flexible working arrangements.Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.To be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role.If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call 07824534126 and ask for Anton Mostert or email [email protected] Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers at all levels. We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis.If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!Reasons to register with Caritas:-Honest & Supportive Career ConsultantAdditional Dedicated Payroll ConsultantHolistic Support Package for Mental and Physical WellbeingAccess to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwideAccess to Exclusive ProjectsSubsidised trainingFree DBS checkCV writing serviceInterview technique coachingCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
The Young People's Service (YPS) is an innovative service working with the city's adolescence. Offering both statutory social... Read more
The Young People's Service (YPS) is an innovative service working with the city's adolescence. Offering both statutory social work alongside community resources and projects we are a growing service with young people at the heart, offering them safety and protection from harm but also opportunities in education, employment and social integration.- Holding CP, CiN and CLA children - S47's and Assessments - Case management- Duty - Co-working with Youth Justice and other partners - Completing CERAFS and partaking in the Risk Outside the Home pilot in conjunction with Durham University - Managing Contextual Safeguarding risks - Updating and progressing CP, CIN and CLA plans - Presenting at service manager panel and legal panel meetings Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
We are operating to a hybrid way of working. All staff work in the office to complete visits... Read more
We are operating to a hybrid way of working. All staff work in the office to complete visits and to provide a duty service and at home to complete administrative tasks. All children are to be seen face to face unless you have COVID confirmed. The candidate will be expected to be in the office more in the initial stages of employment to help build the team cohesion and feeling of stability. The candidate will be provided with a laptop and smart phone to assist with this.Gloucestershire County Council are committed to ensuring our agency Social Workers are supported to carry out their roles, so our expenses package for either accommodation or mileage up to £150 per week remains in place. Terms and Conditions will apply.Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
As a Social Worker in North East Lincolnshire Council's Children's Services, you will work as part of a... Read more
As a Social Worker in North East Lincolnshire Council's Children's Services, you will work as part of a team to provide high quality Social Work practice to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and families.Social Work practice is highly valued and supported by skilled, knowledgeable and caring leaders and managers.You will be joining a service that is built on pride and passion, who have high aspirations for children and families and who are committed to empowering them to thrive and be the best they can be.If you are an enthusiastic, ambitious and passionate Social Worker who wants to make a lifelong difference to children's lives and improve their outcomes, we want to hear from you.As a social worker within our Children's Assessment Safeguarding service you will be office based where you can collaborate with partners to provide targeted support and interventions for children and families. You will provide effective engagement and relationship management with vulnerable children, young people and families and other stakeholders.Experience of formulating, implementing and reviewing agreed care plans.Experience of working within a statutory Children's Services setting.Can demonstrate an awareness of the impact of their involvement as a child care professionalExperience of carrying out timely assessments of service users' needs, using practice guidance and departmental policies and procedures Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
Job Title: Community Wellbeing Social Worker (Adult Social Care)Contract: PermanentLocation: Hereford City, Ross on Wye and Leominster (please... Read more
Job Title: Community Wellbeing Social Worker (Adult Social Care)Contract: PermanentLocation: Hereford City, Ross on Wye and Leominster (please feel free to specify your preference)The roleHerefordshire Community Wellbeing Directorate is a welcoming and supportive place to work. We are seeking enthusiastic, self-motivated, professionally confident Social Workers who enjoy fast paced work and who have experience of working with adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs and older adults.This role has the benefit of having a wide variety of adult social work, including Care Act Assessments and support planning, using a Strength Based approach, CHC and s117 work, Section 42 Enquiries, Mental Capacity Assessments and Community DoLS. As well as having regular supervision, you will also have opportunities for your own professional growth and development, including potential for exploring specialist practice.About YouAs a Social Worker you will:Be registered as a social worker with Social Work England.Hold a Degree, Diploma, C.S.S, or C.Q.S.W to be qualified in Social Work practice.Have awareness and understanding of current legislation and guidance and their impact on the adult social care profession.Have knowledge of undertaking person centred, strengths based, outcome focused, assessment, care management and review.Have the ability to undertake Safeguarding Enquiries commensurate with training and post qualifying experience.Have the qualification or potential to undertake courses in Practice Education, Best Interest Assessor, and/or Approved Mental Health Professional.Have the experience of working in partnership with other agencies to ensure safety and support independence.We OfferA competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and access to our contributory pension and staff benefits scheme, which includes:Starting Salary of £35235 - £39513 (plus £3,000 Welcome Payment for eligible roles).Pension Scheme Enrolment in the Local Government (LGPS)Career progression: clear pathways to progress including post-qualifying social work courses, e.g. the Assessed and Supported Year of Employment, Practice Education, Best Interest Assessor, and Approved Mental Health Professional.Annual Leave: 31 days' annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays. You can also purchase an additional 10 days per annum, with line manager approval.Flexible working: flexi-time, job-share, part-time hours and, in some instances, home workingEmployee Assistance Programme: 24/7 access to support and counsellingPayment of professional membership fees, access to professional supervision and support and adult social care research.Pick your perks - our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts.For more information, please send an up to date copy of your cv to [email protected] Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
As a professional, Social Work England (SWE) registered social worker, you will support adults aged 18 and over,... Read more
As a professional, Social Work England (SWE) registered social worker, you will support adults aged 18 and over, young people transitioning to adult social care and their carers, who are ordinary residents in Southend, playing a key role in promoting independence, wellbeing, and choice by providing a proactive, preventative, strengths-based social work service.You will work directly with individuals and their carers to help them understand their strengths, assets, and desired outcomes; empowering them to identify and build solutions that enable them to lead safe, healthy, and fulfilling lives.Manage a complex and diverse caseload while operating at all times within the Professional Capabilities Framework (link), carrying out strengths-based statutory assessments and reviews, specialist mental capacity assessments, and safeguarding investigations.For more information please send an up to date copy of your CV to [email protected] Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
Children Looked After (CLA) Social Worker - Southend City Council Rate: £38.00 per hour (non-negotiable) Location: Southend-on-Sea Working... Read more
Children Looked After (CLA) Social Worker - Southend City Council Rate: £38.00 per hour (non-negotiable) Location: Southend-on-Sea Working Pattern: 2 days per week in the office Driving Requirement: Must drive and have access to a vehicleFor an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.comSouthend City Council is seeking an experienced Children Looked After (CLA) Social Worker to join our dedicated teamTo be considered, you must: ✔️ Be a currently practising CLA Social Worker ✔️ Be able to travel to Southend and work 2 days per week in the office ✔️ Drive and have access to your own carThis is a stable, well-supported placement with a team that values consistency and professional expertise in CLA work. Only applicants meeting all the above criteria will be contacted.For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
Qualified Childrens Social Worker | Assessment Team | HerefordshireQualified Childrens Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to... Read more
Qualified Childrens Social Worker | Assessment Team | HerefordshireQualified Childrens Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to join an Assessment teamHybrid workingOffice base: Multiple locations - Ross-on-Wye, Leominster or HerefordYou must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be consideredSalary: £35,000 - £39,500 + £5,000 market supplement + £10,000 welcome payment + £10,000 relocation + Local Government Pension + 31 days holiday & addition to buy more + payment of professional development feesTo be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role. Working within the Assessment Team, you will work directly with children and families, alongside other staff within the Directorate and partner agencies. Ensuring referrals are responded to in a child focused and timely way, you will carry out assessments and investigate concerns so that a decision can be made regarding the most appropriate support for the child and family.Minimum of 2 years experience in statutory social care. With honed skills in assessment, report writing, and managing a complex caseload, you will be dedicated to improving the lives of children and families within the area.This is an exciting opportunity to have a genuine impact on the local authority and help improve and protect the children and young people within it.If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Davina Cripps on 07385 031109 or email [email protected] Recruitment recently won The Fore:Two Group Candidate Experience Award at the prestigious TIARA Awards so if you're looking for a better candidate experience from your agency, get yourself registered with us today! We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis.If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!Other reasons to register with Caritas:-Honest & Supportive Career ConsultantAdditional Dedicated Payroll ConsultantHolistic Support Package for Mental and Physical WellbeingAccess to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwideAccess to Exclusive ProjectsSubsidised trainingFree DBS checkCV writing serviceInterview technique coachingCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
Join Our Team: Exciting Permanent Opportunities for Qualified Children's Social Workers in Brent!Are you a dedicated Children's Social... Read more
Join Our Team: Exciting Permanent Opportunities for Qualified Children's Social Workers in Brent!Are you a dedicated Children's Social Worker looking for your next career move? We have an exciting opportunity for you in Brent!Full-Time Position:36 hours per weekHybrid Working (3 days in office)We are looking to fill vacancies within various teams:Referral and AssessmentMASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub)LAC (Looked After Children)Disabled Children and Young People (0-25 years)What we're looking for:Completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE), orA minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experienceSalary:£43,299 - £46,512 per annumGolden Hello & Annual Retention PaymentAt Brent, we value the impact that qualified Children's Social Workers have in safeguarding and supporting children and families. Join us to make a real difference in the community.Interested? Send your CV to Toni Rowe at [email protected] For more information, call 07384525313.Take the next step in your career with Brent - We look forward to hearing from you!Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
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