Locum Children's Social Worker - Louth, Lincolnshire

Added 20/07/2026

📍 Louth, Lincolnshire | 💼 Locum Contract | 🚗 Free Parking | 🏡 Hybrid WorkingI'm currently recruiting for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join a welcoming, supportive and stable frontline team in Louth, Lincolnshire.This is a LOCUM opportunity working with children and families from referral through to Child in Need, Child Protection and Care Proceedings, alongside strong partner agencies including Family Help, Family Group Decision Making and Health.The RoleYou will:Complete Child & Family AssessmentsManage CIN and CP plansWork directly with children, families and partner agencies to safeguard childrenHold cases within Private and Public Law ProceedingsWhat's on Offer?✅ Stable and...

Children's LP - CP Team - Lincolnshire

Added 14/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join a Children’s Child Protection team in Lincolnshire. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by promoting safety, stability and positive outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload involving children who may be at risk of significant harm, working within relevant legislation, statutory guidance and professional standards. Your responsibilities will include undertaking high-quality assessments, preparing and reviewing plans, completing statutory visits and producing clear, evidence-based reports for meetings, reviews and court proceedings. You will work collaboratively with children, parents, carers and professionals across education,...

Senior Social Worker - Haverhill Social Care Team - Suffolk

Added 06/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Haverhill Social Care TeamSuffolk County Council £40.50 per Hour | Locum Contract Hybrid Working | 3 Days Office-BasedCaritas Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Haverhill Social Care Team.This is a fast-paced frontline role working with children and families across a range of statutory services, including Child in Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children, Child Assessment, and Support & Prevention.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake assessments for children aged 0-17Manage Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) plansHold and progress complex caseloadsWork directly with children, families and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomesContribute to...

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection & Court - Wakefield Council

Added 20/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection & Court Team - Wakefield CouncilFeatherstone, Wakefield£35 per hourUp to 2 days remote working per weekContract until April 2027An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a busy Locality Team in Wakefield. Working within Child Protection and Court proceedings, you'll manage complex caseloads, undertake statutory interventions and work closely with children and families to achieve positive outcomes.The Role:Manage Child Protection and Court cases within a Locality Team.Complete assessments, care planning and statutory visits.Prepare high-quality court reports and statements.Work collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard children and promote permanence.Contribute to...

Senior Social Worker - Children in Care Wakefield Council

Added 20/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Children in Care - Wakefield Council Wakefield (WF1)£35 per hour (Umbrella)Temporary ContractAre you an experienced Children's Social Worker looking to make a real difference for children and young people in care?Wakefield's Children in Care Service is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join their supportive team, working with looked-after children and those subject to care proceedings. This is an excellent opportunity to undertake meaningful work that promotes stability, permanence and positive outcomes for vulnerable children.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of looked-after children and children subject to care proceedings.Complete statutory duties in line with the Children Act...

Senior Social Worker – Children Services – Pledge (ID 04269)

Added 20/10/2026

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Social Worker (Grade 11)

Added 16/10/2026

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Social Worker - Assessment - Surrey

Added 15/10/2026

Assessment Social WorkerWeybridge, Surrey£42ph UmbrellaHybrid Working | 2 Days in the OfficeCaritas Recruitment is working with Surrey County Council to recruit an experienced Assessment Social Worker to join their Weybridge team.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a relationship-based service that focuses on achieving the best outcomes for children and families through strengths-based practice, partnership working, and high-quality assessments.The Role As an Assessment Social Worker, you'll undertake Child and Family Assessments, manage risk, complete safeguarding and child protection work, and develop effective plans that support positive and lasting change for children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake comprehensive Child and Family Assessments.Complete...

Senior Social Worker - Case Management Team (North East) - Shropshire

Added 15/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Case Management Team (North East)Shropshire Council£33.30ph UmbrellaHybrid Working | 1 Day Per Week in the OfficeInitial 3-Month ContractCaritas Recruitment is working with Shropshire Council to recruit an experienced Senior Social Worker (not practitioner level) to join their Case Management Team.This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied and complex caseload, working across CIN, Child Protection, PLO and Court proceedings while making a real difference to children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesManage complex CIN, CP, PLO and court cases.Undertake home visits and direct work with children and families.Lead Core Group Meetings and multi-agency planning.Complete high-quality assessments, court reports...

Social worker Fixed term contract

Added 15/10/2026

Are you in a Permanent role as a social worker but cant leave due to restrictions, or what the guarantee of work for a fixed period of time? Then a fixed term contract could be what you are looking for!Doncaster Children's Services is currently seeking experienced and dedicated Social Workers to join a range of teams on fixed-term contracts ranging from 3 to 12 months!We are looking for qualified Social Workers who are registered with Social Work England and have experience within Children's Services, including child protection, children in need, and/or looked after children.Key responsibilities include:- Managing complex caseloads and...

Social Worker - LAC Team - Luton

Added 15/10/2026

Social Worker - Looked After Children (LAC) TeamLuton Borough CouncilUp to £38.84 per hour UmbrellaFull-TimeTemporaryCaritas Recruitment is working in partnership with Luton Borough Council to recruit experienced Social Workers to join their Looked After Children (LAC) Team.This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive and well-established service dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people in care. You'll work within a team that values professional development, offers strong managerial support, and provides opportunities for career progression.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of looked after children and young people.Complete statutory visits and assessments.Develop and review care plans to ensure...

Social Worker - Court Team - Dudley

Added 14/10/2026

Court Social WorkerDudley Children's Services £41 per hour Hybrid Working | 3 Days On SiteCaritas Recruitment is supporting Dudley Children's Services in the recruitment of an experienced Court Social Worker to join their Family Help Service. The role focuses on supporting children and families involved in pre-proceedings and care proceedings, managing complex safeguarding cases and ensuring children's welfare remains at the centre of decision-making. Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of children and families involved in court proceedings or pre-proceedings.Complete assessments and undertake statutory social work duties.Prepare high-quality court reports, statements and evidence. Work closely with children, families, legal representatives and partner...

Social Worker - CIN - Dudley

Added 14/10/2026

CIN Social Worker Dudley Children's Services £41 per hour Hybrid Working | 3 Days On SiteCaritas Recruitment is supporting Dudley Children's Services with the recruitment of an experienced Agency Social Worker to join their Children in Need Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a short-term CIN service, undertaking high-quality assessments and delivering focused interventions that improve outcomes for children and families. The team works proactively to provide timely support and step families into Early Help and partnership-led services where appropriate.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of children and families within the CIN serviceComplete timely and robust assessmentsDeliver targeted interventions...

Social Worker - MASH - Salford - £39ph - NON CASE HOLDING

Added 14/10/2026

Social Worker - MASH - Salford - £39ph - NON CASE HOLDINGCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Salford.The purpose of MASH is to make the right decisions for the right families at the right time. This in turn will ensure timely and necessary actions to improve the outcomes for vulnerable children.Benefits as a MASH Social Worker include:NON CARE HOLDINGCompetitive pay rateLong contracts for good performanceSupportive team and managementProgression opportunitiesFlexible working availableDuties as a MASH Social Worker include:Deliver high quality social work services, at a level appropriated for...

Social Worker MASH (Children's) - Wolverhamtpon

Added 13/10/2026

Children's MASH Experienced Social WorkerWolverhampton Children's ServicesChildren's Services£30.57 per hour (Umbrella)Full-Time - 37 Hours Per WeekCaritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Children's MASH Social Worker to join a busy and supportive Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and experienced social worker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safeguarding children and supporting families at the earliest point of intervention.Key Responsibilities:Undertake effective screening and assessment of referrals.Gather and analyse information from partner agencies to inform decision-making.Identify levels of risk and need, ensuring appropriate safeguarding measures are in place.Make timely recommendations...