Childrens Social Worker - Assessment & Staying Together team

Added 29/05/2026

Children's Social WorkerAssessment & Staying Together Team Newcastle-under-Lyme | Hybrid WorkingMy client is looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment & Staying Together Team in Newcastle-under-Lyme.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team that embraces restorative practice, helping families build on their strengths to achieve positive outcomes for children.What's on Offer?Hybrid working (minimum 50% office based)Regular supervision and trainingAccess to benefits platform with discounts on retail, restaurants, gyms and moreSupportive team environmentTeam size: 6Local road parking and paid car parks availableKey ResponsibilitiesChild in Need planningChild Protection planningPLO workCourt proceedingsManaging a caseload of children...

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Childrens)

Added 07/07/2026

Are you a dedicated and compassionate professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's Services) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and community organizations to promote the well-being and safety of children. Your expertise will be vital in assessing needs, developing care plans, and implementing interventions that support children and their families. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in...

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...

Disabled Childrens Social Worker - Northallerton

Added 08/06/2026

Are you a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of disabled children and their families? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-structured team in Northallerton, where your expertise will be valued and your caseload kept manageable.📍 The RoleAs a Disabled Children's Social Worker, you will:Work with children and young people with disabilities and complex needsBuild strong, trusting relationships with families and multi-agency partnersComplete assessments, care planning and reviews in line with statutory requirementsDeliver meaningful interventions that improve outcomes and quality of life🧩 Key DetailsLocation: NorthallertonExperience Required: Minimum...

Children's AP - Assessment & Intervention Team - Gateshead

Added 15/07/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social work professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Gateshead Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Assistant Practitioner to join our Assessment & Intervention Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with a dynamic team, providing essential support and interventions to vulnerable children and their families. As a Children’s Assistant Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include: Supporting social workers in the assessment and intervention process for children and families in need. Conducting initial assessments and gathering relevant information to inform decision-making. Developing and implementing...

Gateshead - Advanced Practitioner - Children with disability Team

Added 15/07/2026

Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children with disabilities? Gateshead Council is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practitioner to join our Children with Disabilities Team. In this pivotal role, you will provide high-quality support and intervention to children and families, ensuring their needs are met while promoting their well-being and development. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing complex cases, ensuring effective assessments and interventions are conducted. Providing expert guidance and support to social work staff, promoting best practices within the team. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop and implement care...

Gateshead - Sr. Social Worker - assessment and intervention Team

Added 15/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment and Intervention Team in Gateshead. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing intervention plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. You will work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies to provide high-quality support and services to those in need. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address identified issues. Providing support...

Children's SW - CSW Team - Gateshead

Added 10/07/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work (CSW) Team in Gateshead, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring that children receive the support they need to thrive. You will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing tailored care plans that address individual...

Children's SW - Kinship Team - Gateshead

Added 10/07/2026

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Kinship Team in Gateshead, where you will play a vital role in supporting children who are placed with family and friends. As a Children's Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with families, agencies, and stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children in kinship care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their kinship care arrangements. Developing and implementing tailored support plans that address the unique needs of children and families. Providing ongoing...

Fostering Team Manager | Gateshead

Added 01/04/2026

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager for the Fostering Steam in Gateshead social servicesYou need to be a qualified Manager or Assistant Team manager registered with Social Work England and have relevant experience in fostering to apply for this role.Gateshead is an excellent local Authority with an excellent management team around you. If you are a manager or an Assistant Team Manager who is keen to work for a forward thinking authority please get in touch. If you feel you have the experience and are interested please get in touch to Andy Scully at [email protected] with Caritas...

Fostering Duty Social Worker | Gateshead

Added 11/07/2026

Join our dedicated team in Gateshead as a Fostering Duty Social Worker, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to foster children and their families, ensuring their safety, welfare, and well-being. You will work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, including foster carers, schools, and health professionals, to create and implement effective care plans. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and evaluations of foster placements. Providing support and supervision to foster carers to ensure the best...

Children's IRO - Gateshead

Added 02/07/2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic team in Gateshead. As a Children's IRO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the voices of children and young people are heard and their rights are upheld throughout the care planning process. You will work closely with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to facilitate effective reviews and ensure that care plans are tailored to meet the individual needs of each child. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of children's care plans to monitor progress and ensure compliance...

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...

Kinship Social Worker | Gateshead

Added 09/04/2026

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Kinship Social Worker to work with the Fostering Team for Gateshead social servicesYou need to be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and have experience in fostering or Kinship to apply for this role.Duties include: Complete assessments of potential carersConnected Persons Fostering assessments,Special Guardianship assessmentsViability assessments.Participate in a duty rota. If you feel you have the experience and are interested please get in touch to Andy Scully at [email protected] with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:Award winning contractor care service with access to your own specialist, dedicated...

Fostering Social Worker | Gateshead

Added 01/04/2026

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fostering Social Worker for Gateshead social servicesYou need to be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and have experience in fostering to apply for this role.Duties include:Support and Supervision of Foster CarersProvide regular supervision visits and ongoing professional supportOffer advice on behaviour management, attachment, trauma, and safeguardingSupport carers during placements, including crisis interventionPromote carers' emotional wellbeing and resilienceEnsure foster carers understand safeguarding policies and proceduresRespond to allegations, concerns, or complaints involving foster carersWork closely with child protection teams and regulatory bodiesEnsure children's welfare is always the paramount concernContribute to placement...