Child Protection Social Worker

Social Worker (Childrens) (Grade 10)

Added 10/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker (Children's) to join our dynamic team at [Organization Name]. This Grade 10 position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing support, advocacy, and intervention services to children facing various challenges, ensuring their well-being and development. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop individualized service plans. Providing counseling and support to children and their families, addressing emotional, behavioral, and social issues. Collaborating...

Childrens Social Care - CP safeguarding and planning team - Middlesbrough Borough Council

Added 09/10/2026

Middlesbrough Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care - Child Protection Safeguarding and Planning Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children at risk. Key responsibilities and duties include: Assessing the needs of children and families, conducting risk assessments, and developing comprehensive care plans. Working with families to implement strategies that promote positive outcomes and...

Children's MASH Social Worker | Somerset | Hybrid Working Role!

Added 28/07/2026

Children's MASH Social WorkerLocation: Somerset (Bridgwater) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 to 3 days in the office and 2 to 3 days working from home (following induction period) Team: Family Front Door / Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's MASH Social Worker to join a Family Front Door service in Bridgwater.The Children's Services function is committed to promoting and ensuring the safety, wellbeing and development of children and young people. As part of the Family Front Door and MASH team, you will play a vital role in ensuring children and families receive...

Children's SSW - CSW Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Added 20/10/2026

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Adult's SW - Urgent Response Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Added 14/10/2026

An experienced Adult Social Worker is required to join an Urgent Response Team, supporting adults and their families during periods of crisis or rapidly changing need. The role involves completing timely assessments, identifying immediate risks, arranging proportionate care and support, and helping people remain safe and independent in their own homes wherever possible. You will work with individuals presenting with complex physical health, mental health, safeguarding, or social care needs, often within challenging timeframes. Your responsibilities will include undertaking strengths-based assessments, developing and reviewing care and support plans, coordinating short-term interventions, and arranging appropriate packages of care, equipment, reablement, or...

Children's SW - CIC Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Added 08/10/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team in Bath and North East Somerset, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing ongoing support to children and their families. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with children,...

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...