Senior Practitioner - Children's Services

Child Protection Advanced Practitioner | Lincolnshire

Added 18/08/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Child Protection Advanced Practitioner in Lincolnshire, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in need. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with a range of professionals to ensure the welfare and protection of children, making a lasting impact on their lives. Your key responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing child protection plans, and providing expert guidance to social work staff. You will also be responsible for managing complex cases, leading multidisciplinary meetings, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices....

Child Protection Advanced Practitioner | Lincolnshire

Added 12/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection Advanced Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Lincolnshire. This pivotal role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will lead in the assessment and management of complex cases, ensuring the highest standards of child protection practice are upheld. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans that promote child safety and well-being. Providing expert guidance and support to social work colleagues,...

Child Protection Advanced Practitioner | Lincolnshire

Added 31/07/2026

Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a dedicated Child Protection Advanced Practitioner to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with families, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our community. As a Child Protection Advanced Practitioner, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with multi-agency partners. Providing expert guidance...

Birmingham - Senior Practitioner -Child In Need Team

Added 04/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Child In Need Team in Birmingham. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of children who require additional support. As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a key role in leading casework, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with a range of stakeholders to deliver high-quality social work services. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of complex cases, conducting assessments, and developing intervention plans. Providing supervision and guidance to social workers and support staff, ensuring adherence to best practices. Working collaboratively with families, children,...

Social Worker - Children Generic Team - Warrington - £40ph

Added 24/06/2026

Social Worker - Children Generic Team - Warrington - £40phCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children's Locality Safeguarding Team based in Warrington.The successful candidate will be managing a Children in Need and Child Protection caseload of approximately 20 service users whilst providing a high quality and comprehensive social work service to children and young people, their families and carers.Benefits as a Children's Locality Social Worker includeSupportive team and managementProgression opportunitiesFlexible working availableCompetitive pay rateLong contracts for good performanceDuties as a Children's Locality Social Worker include:Knowledge of relevant legislationWorking with children on the Child Protection...

Children's SSW - Child Protection Inquiry Team - Birmingham

Added 08/08/2026

Join our dedicated Child Protection Inquiry Team in Birmingham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW). We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, managing complex cases, and collaborating with families and other professionals to safeguard vulnerable children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and other agencies. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings...

Social Worker - Cheshire East - Child Protection Team - £45ph

Added 09/07/2026

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Cheshire East - £39 per hourAn experienced Social Worker is required to join a Safeguarding Team based in Cheshire East. You will have the opportunity to put your previous experience to good use whilst being surrounded by a strong supportive network of experienced Social Workers and managers.You will have a caseload of around 10-12 Families and as a worker you will be provided with a comprehensive induction, training, help and advice to enable you to reach your full potential.Benefits of this Social Worker role include:Effective inductionCaseload of 10-12 FamiliesExcellent rate of payReflective supervisionLong term...

Children's Social Worker - Child Protection & Court

Added 29/05/2026

A strong opportunity for an experienced Children's Social Worker with a background in Child Protection and Court work to join a supportive team based in Winsford.This role offers a balanced mix of office-based collaboration and home working flexibility, alongside consistent hours and a structured working week.✅ What's on Offer:37 hours per week (Monday - Friday)Early finish Fridays (4:30pm)Hybrid working - based at Winsford with some agreed home workingSupportive team environment with clear processes and expectations📍 The Role:Working within statutory frameworks and local authority procedures, you will:Assess the needs and risks for children and young people requiring social work interventionDevelop, deliver...

Child Protection Social Worker

Added 22/05/2026

📍 Exeter & East Devon 💰 Up to £38 per hour 🏡 £150 per week accommodation/commuter allowance (subject to review June 2026) 🕒 37 hours per week | Monday - Friday 🚗 Must be a driver with access to a car⚡ Interviews will be arranged quickly - applicants must be immediately available to interview.🌟 The OpportunityAre you an experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to take on a varied and meaningful Child Protection role?I have a fantastic opportunity to join a Children & Families team in Exeter & East Devon, supporting children and families through child in need, child protection, court...

Social Worker - Family Help & Child Protection | Gateshead

Added 18/05/2026

🌟 Social Worker - Family Help & Child Protection (Gateshead)We're recruiting an experienced Children's Social Worker to support both short-term and long-term work across Family Help and Child Protection in Gateshead. This is a varied and rewarding post where you'll work directly with children and families to reduce risk, build safety, and achieve meaningful, sustainable change. Some cases may progress into PLO (Public Law Outline), so confidence in robust decision-making and timely planning is important.If you're passionate about purposeful, relationship-based practice-and you want a role that genuinely fits your strengths and working style-this could be the opportunity for you.🔎 The...

Experienced Child Protection Social Worker | North Bristol

Added 18/05/2026

🌟 Child Protection Social Worker - North Bristol 🌟Location: North Bristol Working pattern: Hybrid Requirement: Must be a driver with access to a car🏆 Why Work for Bristol?Bristol Childrens Services teams have recently received an overwhelmingly positive Ofsted focused visit, highlighting:"Workforce morale is high. Practitioners 'love' working for Bristol and feel highly supported by their managers. All practitioners, regardless of their length of time working for Bristol, feel valued and enabled to make a positive difference in improving the lives of vulnerable children."Additional benefits include:Average caseloads of around 15 children per workerSmall teams with excellent management availabilityEach team has their...

Tameside - PERMANENT Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Up to £45091

Added 12/08/2026

Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the community? Tameside Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team on a permanent basis, offering a competitive salary of up to £45,091. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families within our community. As a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans to address the needs of children and families. Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure...

PERM Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Tameside

Added 08/08/2026

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Tameside as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in children's services. We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual who is committed to promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, local agencies, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in need of protection and support. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other stakeholders. Carrying out statutory duties, including...

Mental Health Assistant Team Manager - Tameside

Added 22/06/2026

Mental Health Assistant Team Manager - TamesidePlease note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK.Caritas Recruitment is pleased to be supporting Tameside Council in the recruitment of an Assistant Team Manager within Mental Health Services.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker ready to step into a management role, supporting the delivery of high-quality adult mental health services while contributing to strategic...

Mental Health Transitions Social Worker - Tameside

Added 24/06/2026

Transitions Social Worker (Mental Health) - Tameside Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is proud to be working with a high-performing local authority to recruit an experienced Transitions Social Worker within Adult Social Care Mental Health services. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team making a real difference to young people transitioning into adulthood.The...