Locum Older People's Mental Health Social Worker Role Teesside!

Added 29/06/2026

Location: Middlesbrough Rate: £203.90 per day Contract: Initial 3 months (with strong potential for extension) Team: Friendly, close-knit and highly supportiveThe OpportunityWe are currently seeking a dedicated Locum Older People's Mental Health Social Worker to join a welcoming and collaborative team in Middlesbrough. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working within a service that values teamwork, professional development, and quality care.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake comprehensive assessments for older adults with mental health needsDevelop and review person-centred care plansWork collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, families, and partner agenciesManage a varied and rewarding caseloadSafeguard vulnerable adults and promote their well...

Locum Assessment & Intervention Social Worker Oldham £39ph

Added 06/07/2026

📍 Location: Oldham💷 Rate: £39 per hour🕒 Contract: LocumAre you an experienced Qualified Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Locum Assessment & Intervention Social Worker to join a well-established Children's Services team in Oldham.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment, undertaking meaningful front line work while benefiting from a competitive hourly rate.🔎 The RoleAs an Assessment & Intervention Social Worker, you will:Undertake assessments of children and families under statutory frameworksManage a varied caseload including Child Protection and Child in NeedComplete Section 17 and Section 47 investigationsWork collaboratively with...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker Locum Southend £38p/h 30hrs!

Added 03/07/2026

Location: Southend-on-Sea Rate: £38 per hour Hours: 30 hours per week Contract: Locum Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 2 days on-site) The RoleOur Client is looking for an experienced and committed Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their forward-thinking team. Here, relationships matter, practice is purposeful, and children are at the centre of everything.This service is driven by a clear, ambitious vision: to deliver compassionate, effective, and truly child-centred support that creates lasting change.At the heart of practice is a Relational, Systemic and Decisive model - not just a framework, but a lived approach. You'll work closely with families, building on...

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...

Locum Children in Care Social Worker - Scarborough

Added 05/06/2026

📍 Location: Scarborough💼 Contract: Locum 📊 Caseload: 20-24 cases per Social Worker 💰 Pay: £37.79 per hour⭐ About the RoleA strong opportunity for an experienced Children in Care Social Worker to join a supportive Scarborough-based team. You'll manage a balanced caseload of 20-24, working with looked-after children to deliver stability, permanence and positive outcomes.Key responsibilities:Manage a Children in Care caseloadComplete statutory visits, care planning and reviewsWork collaboratively with carers, families and partner agenciesMaintain high-quality recording and timely interventions✅ Essential RequirementsQualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)Minimum 3+ years permanent post-qualified experience (DfE compliant)Strong Children in Care / LAC experienceConfident with...

Locum Children's Safeguarding Social Worker - Bradford

Added 11/05/2026

Are you a passionate Children's Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity? An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Children's Safeguarding Social Worker to join a dedicated frontline team in Bradford.The RoleYou'll be working within a fast-paced safeguarding service, making a real difference to the lives of children and families. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner who thrives in frontline statutory children's services.Key Requirements✅ Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)✅ Relevant frontline experience in Children's Safeguarding✅ Strong assessment, planning and case management skills✅ Ability to work effectively with children, families and partner agenciesWhy Apply?Competitive...

Locum QA Auditor (Children's Social Care) - Slough

Added 30/04/2026

Locum QA Auditor (Children's Social Care) - SloughRate: £40.80 per hour Contract: Temporary | Full Time Location: Observatory House, 25 Windsor Road, Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid working: Minimum 3 days per week office-based Job Reference: AD1556308ObsQA Are you passionate about improving social work practice and ensuring the highest standards for children and families? We're looking for a Quality Assurance Auditor to play a key role in driving quality and consistency across children's social care services in Slough. In this role, you'll challenge and support frontline staff and managers, helping to improve practice and embed best practice in line with...

Social Worker - Permanence - Oldham - £39ph

Added 24/06/2026

Senor Social Worker - Permanance - Oldham - £39phCaritas are currently recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join the Looked After Children Team based in Oldham.The successful Social Worker would be ambitious and effective in practice to help change lives and make a sustainable difference.Benefits as a Looked After Children Social Worker include:Competitive pay rateLong contracts for good performanceSupportive team and managementProgression opportunitiesFlexible working availableDuties as a Looked After Children Social Worker include:Provide a casework management service to Looked After ChildrenApply the legal requirements of The Children Act 1989, The Children [Leaving Care] Act 2000 and as it relates to...

Social Worker Permanence Team

Added 08/06/2026

Bradford Social Services are currently recruiting for a number of experienced Qualified Social Worker for their Children Services. The roles are based in their Child in Care / Permanence Team. These positions will be for a period of 6 months but are likely to be extended. The Permanence Team is a specialist social work team working with disabled children, young people and their families.The permanence team in Bradford children's services offers a safe, stable, and long-term home for children who cannot live with their birth parents.They ensure every child has a loving, consistent environment, whether through adoption, long-term foster care,...

Child & Family Team Manager - Gloucestershire (Locum)

Added 22/04/2026

Child & Family Team Manager (Social Work Team Manager) - Gloucestershire (Locum) 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 Gloucestershire County Council to recruit an experienced Child & Family Team Manager to join their Children & Families Team based at Stroud Social Care Locality Office.Role DetailsRole: Child & Family Team Manager (Social & Healthcare Qualified)Setting: Children &...

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 in Care Social Worker - Ellesmere Port Role | 3yr exp

Added 06/07/2026

Location: Ellesmere Port Team: Children in Care Hours: 37 hours per weekAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and committed Children in Care Social Worker to join a well-established team in Ellesmere Port. This service provides a statutory social work function for children and young people aged 0-18 who are in care.You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, child-centred practice, ensuring positive outcomes for children while working collaboratively with carers, families, and partner agencies.Key RequirementsESSENTIAL: Experience working within a Children in Care teamMinimum 3 years' post-qualified experience within a permanent role in an English Local AuthorityStrong understanding of statutory...

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...

Senior Social Worker - Lambeth Assessment & Court Role

Added 17/06/2026

Are you a passionate Qualified Social Worker ready to take the lead in complex, high-impact work? Join Lambeth as a Senior Social Worker within a busy Assessment Service, where your expertise will directly shape outcomes for children, families, and communities.This is an exciting opportunity for confident practitioners who thrive in fast-paced statutory environments, including child protection, court work, and looked after children cases.🔍 Why Join Lambeth?Be part of a dynamic, high-performing assessment teamWork on meaningful cases that drive real changeCollaborate with strong multi-agency networksDevelop your expertise in court work and safeguardingAccess ongoing professional development and supportive supervisionWork in a borough...

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...