Walsall - Supervising Social Worker - Fostering Team - Hybrid(one day in the office)

Added 25/07/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Supervising Social Worker in the Fostering Team based in Walsall, where you will play a pivotal role in providing support and guidance to foster carers and ensuring the best outcomes for children in care. This hybrid position requires you to work one day a week in the office, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a strong connection with your team and the families you support. As a Supervising Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Providing supervision and support to foster carers, ensuring they have the resources and training necessary to provide exceptional care. Conducting...

Fostering Supervising Social Worker - £35 p/h Umb | Barnsley

Added 24/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fostering Supervising Social Worker to join our team in Barnsley on a temporary basis, offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour (Umbrella). This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in foster care, as well as providing vital support and guidance to foster families. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, we want to hear from you! As a Fostering Supervising Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular supervision and support sessions with foster carers to ensure...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Wigan

Added 28/07/2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SW - Fostering Team in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families within our community. You will be a vital part of a supportive team, working towards the best outcomes for children in foster care. As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and families to ensure appropriate placements. Conducting home visits and maintaining regular contact with foster carers. Developing and implementing care plans...

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Wigan - £39ph

Added 09/07/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan- £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Service in Wigan.The role of the Advanced Practitioner will be to carry out the function of statutory Children's Services and the remit of the Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in completing single assessments and section 47 enquiries. You will hold a mixture of cases ranging through CIN, CP and Court cases, although you will be expected to hold the more complex cases which is reflected in your level of experience.The benefits of this Advanced...

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

Added 18/06/2026

Social Worker - MASH - Wigan - £39ph - NON CASE HOLDINGCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Wigan.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...

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...

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

Added 31/03/2026

Social Worker - MASH - Wigan - £39ph - NON CASE HOLDINGCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Wigan.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 - Duty and Assessment - Wigan - £39ph

Added 31/03/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan- £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Service in Wigan.The role of the Advanced Practitioner will be to carry out the function of statutory Children's Services and the remit of the Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in completing single assessments and section 47 enquiries. You will hold a mixture of cases ranging through CIN, CP and Court cases, although you will be expected to hold the more complex cases which is reflected in your level of experience.The benefits of this Advanced...

Children's TM - Duty Team - Wigan

Added 18/07/2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's TM - Duty Team in Wigan. This dynamic role requires an individual who is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing cases, conducting assessments, and providing support to families in need. Your key responsibilities will include: Carrying out initial assessments and safeguarding investigations. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements....

Children's AP - Duty Team - Wigan

Added 16/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's AP - Duty Team in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. You will play a crucial role in providing timely and effective support to vulnerable children, ensuring their safety and well-being while working collaboratively with families and other professionals. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs. Responding to referrals and providing initial support to families in crisis. Working closely with...

Children's SW - CWD/Duty/Locality Team - Wigan

Added 16/07/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker (CWD/Duty/Locality Team) in Wigan, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people within the community. As a qualified social worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing care plans, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure the best outcomes for those in your care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and reviewing care plans in partnership with families and other...

Social Worker - Kinship Assessment Team (Fostering)

Added 10/07/2026

Lancashire County Council | Fostering Service📍 Lancashire (Hybrid Working Available) 💷 £36 per hour 📅 Interviews Taking Place ASAPCaritas Recruitment are currently working with Lancashire County Council to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their Kinship Assessment Team within the Fostering Service.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and supportive team dedicated to ensuring children can remain within their wider family networks wherever safe and appropriate to do so.The RoleAs a Social Worker within the Kinship Assessment Team, you will be responsible for completing comprehensive assessments of prospective Kinship Carers and Foster Carers. You'll play a vital...

Social Worker - Manchester - Fostering - £35

Added 03/07/2026

Supervising Social Worker - Kinship Fostering Team📍 Manchester City Council💰 Up to £35 per hour📅 Full-Time | Ongoing Contract🏆 Work for an Outstanding Local AuthorityMake a Lasting Difference for ChildrenManchester City Council's Children's Services have been rated Outstanding by OFSTED, and we are currently looking for an experienced Supervising Social Worker to join the highly regarded Kinship Fostering Team.This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in helping children remain connected to their families by assessing, supporting and developing kinship foster placements that provide stability, safety and positive outcomes.If you have strong assessment skills, fostering experience and a...

Fostering Social Worker - Selby (3+ Years PQ Required)

Added 08/06/2026

Location: Selby Role Type: Locum Rate: £37.79 per hour Caseload: 20-24 familiesAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Fostering Social Worker to join a well-supported service based in Selby. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable team where manageable caseloads (20-24) allow you to focus on delivering meaningful, high-quality support to foster carers and children.You will play a key role in the recruitment, assessment and ongoing support of foster carers, ensuring carers are equipped to provide safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport, supervise and develop foster carersComplete fostering assessments (Form F) and annual reviewsWork...

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...