Family Court Advisor - Work After First Hearing

Added 16/03/2026

Are you an experienced Family Court Advisor looking for your next rewarding locum opportunity? We're working with services across London seeking skilled professionals to join their Work After First Hearing (WAFH) teams on a flexible locum basis.This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and want the flexibility to balance remote working with meaningful court-based practice.Why Consider This Role?✔ Excellent locum pay rates✔ Flexible working arrangements - significant scope to work from home✔ Interesting and impactful caseloads within the WAFH service✔ Professional autonomy with supportive teams✔ London-based courts with in-person attendance when requiredThe RoleAs a...

Locum Social Worker - First Response Team, Harrow £ Great Rate!

Added 22/06/2026

Are you an experienced Locum Qualified Social Worker looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, supportive environment? Harrow's First Response Team is seeking dedicated practitioners who thrive on making an immediate difference for children and families. This is a rewarding front line role where your assessment skills, judgement and ability to act decisively will be valued from day one.🔎 The RoleAs a Social Worker in the First Response Team, you will:Be the allocated Social Worker completing assessments for children in need, including those requiring protectionWork with children looked after, those subject to public care proceedings, and private law proceedings...

Children's Social Worker - Families First, Trafford

Added 24/06/2026

Children's Social Worker - Families First, Trafford 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 working with Trafford Council to recruit a permanent Families First Social Worker based within their Children's Services.About the RoleThis opportunity sits within Families First, a frontline service responsible for duty, assessment and Child in Need (CIN) work. The service plays a key role in ensuring...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Cambridge Hybrid £39ph

Added 03/07/2026

📍 Location & Working PatternCambridgeHybrid working - 2-3 days in the office💷 Pay Rate£39 per hour (umbrella)🧩 The RoleWe are recruiting an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join a stable, supportive team in Cambridge. This is a varied and rewarding position, working across CIN, CP and CIC cases, with strong management support and clear processes in place.🔎 Key ResponsibilitiesCompleting statutory visits for CIN, CP and CIC casesHolding a caseload including CIN, CP, CIC, with some cases within PLO and S31 Care ProceedingsPreparing and completing court reports, parenting assessments and risk assessmentsAttending court hearings with support from Senior Practitioners or...

Senior Social Worker - MASH, Newham | Hybrid Role £39.04ph

Added 29/06/2026

Location: Newham, London Working Pattern: 2-3 days in the office, remainder from home Rate: £39.04 per hour Contract: LocumThe RoleAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) in Newham. This is a fast-paced team where you will play a key role in screening and decision-making, with some delegated management responsibilities.You will work with a manageable but high-volume caseload, handling time-sensitive contacts and ensuring effective triage of safeguarding concerns in line with statutory responsibilities.Key ResponsibilitiesManage 8-10 contacts per day, primarily Amber and occasional Green casesUndertake robust screening, information gathering and risk...

Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker - Northampton £38ph Hybrid

Added 17/06/2026

Location: Northampton Pay Rate: £38 per hour Working Pattern: Hybrid Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker to join a busy and supportive team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled locum professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in safeguarding vulnerable children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake statutory safeguarding duties in line with legislation and best practiceCarry out assessments, care planning and reviewsManage a complex caseload effectively within agreed timescalesWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and wellbeing of childrenAttend court proceedings and provide high-quality reports where requiredMaintain...

Children's Assessment Social Worker | North London Hybrid Role!

Added 01/06/2026

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker looking for your next challenge in a high-performing Assessment Team? Join a supportive and forward-thinking local authority near Edgware, North London, offering a flexible hybrid working model and a strong focus on professional development and manageable caseloads.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact at the front door of children's services, working with families at the point of first intervention and ensuring children receive the right support at the right time.🌟 Why Apply?Hybrid working - typically 1-2 days in the officeStructured working pattern with a dedicated duty week every 4th week...

Children in Care Social Worker | Cannock | Hybrid Work

Added 18/05/2026

🌟 Children in Care - Social Work Opportunities 🌟Cannock Children in Care TeamLocation: Cannock Parking: On-site parking available Working pattern: Hybrid - community, office-based and some home working Flexibility: Happy to discuss part-time, compressed hours or a 4-day week🧒 About the RoleWe are recruiting experienced & Qualified Social Workers to join the Cannock Children in Care Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people in the care of the Local Authority, ensuring their safety, stability and long-term outcomes.You will hold case responsibility for a number of children and work closely with families, carers and partner agencies...

Children's Social Worker - CP & Court Work (Hybrid, Wigan)

Added 29/04/2026

Children's Social Worker - CP & Court Work (Hybrid, Wigan)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. Location: Central Wigan Team: Central Wigan Locality - Child Protection & Court Team Working Pattern: Hybrid (predominantly remote) We are seeking an experienced and committed Children's Social Worker to join a busy and well‑established Child Protection and Court team in Wigan. This role focuses on referral...

CFS Team Manager - Assessment Team - Leicestershire

Added 22/04/2026

CFS Team Manager - Assessment Team - LeicestershirePlease 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 working in partnership with Leicestershire County Council to recruit an experienced CFS Team Manager for the Assessment Team on a temporary basis.This is an urgent requirement due to an upcoming vacancy and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced manager to lead and support frontline...

Social Worker - Hospital & D2A Team - Nottingham (37h pw) Role!

Added 08/07/2026

Location: Nottingham Contract: Full-time, 37 hours per week Working Pattern: 3 days face-to-faceAre you an experienced Social Worker looking for a rewarding role within a supportive and fast-paced environment? We are seeking one skilled practitioner to join a dynamic team in Nottingham, focusing on hospital-based work and Discharge to Assess (D2A).🔍 About the RoleYou will play a key part in supporting safe and timely hospital discharges, carrying out high-quality assessments, and working collaboratively across health and social care systems.✅ Key RequirementsQualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England)Strong experience in assessment workSolid knowledge of Discharge to Assess (D2A) pathwaysExperience working...

Children's SP - CIC Team - Walsall

Added 08/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care - CIC Team in Walsall. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and ensuring their safety and well-being. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Managing a caseload of children in care,...

Cheshire West - Social Worker - Children In Care Team

Added 08/07/2026

Cheshire West is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Children In Care Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families within our community. As a qualified social worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in care, providing support and guidance to foster families, and working collaboratively with a range of professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care...

Children's SW - Support & Safeguarding Team - Wiltshire

Added 08/07/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Support & Safeguarding Team in Wiltshire, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and their families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will engage with children and families to assess their needs, provide support, and implement safeguarding measures that promote positive outcomes. Your expertise will be crucial in developing care plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multi-agency partners to deliver comprehensive support services. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership...

Children's SW - Complex Care Needs Team - Yorkshire

Added 08/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's SW - Complex Care Needs Team in Yorkshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families facing complex challenges. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality assessments, interventions, and support tailored to the unique needs of each child. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing...