Children's SW - CWD Team - Essex

Added 13/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Essex. This role is pivotal in supporting children and families facing challenges related to disabilities, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need to thrive. As part of our dynamic team, you will work collaboratively with families, other professionals, and stakeholders to promote the welfare and development of children with disabilities. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children with disabilities and their families, providing tailored support and intervention. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families...

Essex - Locum ASC Senior Social Worker (Internal Workforce Bank) £299 (until March 2028) 2 days in office

Added 13/08/2026

Essex County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum ASC Senior Social Worker to join our Internal Workforce Bank. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our Adult Social Care services, supporting vulnerable adults and their families. The role is office-based for 2 days a week, with a competitive rate of £299 per day, available until March 2028. As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for a range of duties that include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs. Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and other team members....

Agency FCA - Cafcass - Suffolk/Norfolk & Essex

Added 02/06/2026

FCA Agency Social Worker Location: Essex (Chelmsford) or Norfolk & Suffolk (Norwich) Rate: £37.75 per hour Hours: 37 hours per weekClient: Cafcass Vacancies: 2 (1x Essex, 1x Norfolk/Suffolk)About the RoleCafcass is seeking two experienced Family Court Adviser (FCA) Social Workers to join their teams across Essex and Norfolk/Suffolk. You'll play a vital role in safeguarding children involved in family court proceedings, ensuring their voice is heard and their best interests are represented.Key ResponsibilitiesRepresent children in family court proceedingsUndertake assessments and provide clear, evidence-based recommendationsWork closely with families, carers, and multi-agency partnersPrepare high-quality reports for courtManage a varied caseload effectively and...

Perm Role - Duty Assessment Social Worker | Bradford

Added 07/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Duty Assessment Social Worker to join our team in Bradford. In this permanent role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct assessments and provide support to individuals in need, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to create effective intervention plans. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records 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...

Locum Permanence Social Worker Leicester Adoption Role

Added 08/07/2026

Location: Leicester Contract: Locum Sector: Children's Services / Adoption & Permanence Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for a rewarding locum opportunity where you can make a lasting difference to children's lives? We are supporting a well-established and developing team in Leicester seeking a dedicated Locum Permanence Social Worker to lead on achieving positive adoption outcomes. Working within a stable team alongside supportive and approachable managers, you will play a key role in ensuring children achieve safe, secure, and loving permanent homes.The RoleIn this position, you will take the lead in progressing children's plans for adoption from the earliest...

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...

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...

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...

Adult Social Worker - Project Role (ASC) - Bedfordshire

Added 22/04/2026

Adult Social Worker - Project Role (ASC) - Bedford Borough CouncilPlease 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 in partnership with Bedford Borough Council to recruit two experienced Adult Social Workers for a temporary project-based role within Adult Social Care.This is a focused, outcome-driven opportunity supporting a council-wide project aimed at increasing independence and reducing reliance on community-based services.Key...

Children with Disability ( CWD ) - Sr. Social Worker - Reading

Added 04/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join our team, specializing in supporting Children with Disabilities (CWD) in Reading. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of the unique challenges faced by children with disabilities and their families, and will be committed to enhancing their quality of life through effective social work practices and advocacy. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing individualized service plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. Providing counseling and support to children and their families, addressing...

SEND / CWD Social Worker - South London

Added 28/07/2026

SEND / CWD Social Worker - Special Educational Needs and Family Help ServicePlease 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. We're recruiting for experienced Social Workers to join a supportive Special Educational Needs and Family Help Service, also known as the Children with Disabilities Team (CWD) / Disabled Children's Team.This is a stable service with settled caseloads of around 20 children, combining Children...