Advanced Practitioner - Telford and Wrekin - Locality Team

Added 04/09/2026

Join our dedicated Locality Team in Telford and Wrekin as an Advanced Practitioner, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the community. We are seeking a passionate and experienced professional to provide high-quality support and guidance to both clients and team members. Your role will involve assessing the needs of individuals, developing tailored care plans, and ensuring effective service delivery that promotes independence and well-being. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will be responsible for: Conducting comprehensive assessments and reviews of client needs. Leading and supervising a team of practitioners, providing mentorship and support. Collaborating with external agencies and...

Children's SW - Duty and Assessment Team - Telford

Added 12/09/2026

Join our dedicated team in Telford as a Children’s Social Worker within the Duty and Assessment Team. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring their needs are met effectively and compassionately. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely...

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team - Staffordshire

Added 08/09/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families and individuals? Join our Duty & Assessment Team in Staffordshire as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner. In this role, you will be instrumental in assessing the needs of vulnerable children and adults, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes within the community. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing expert guidance and support to junior...

Shropshire - Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team - £38 ph Umb

Added 02/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join the Duty & Assessment Team in Shropshire, offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour (Umbrella). This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families. You will play a vital role in assessing and managing cases, ensuring that vulnerable individuals receive the support they need. As a Senior Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and managing complex cases within the Duty & Assessment framework. Providing expert guidance and support to junior...

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...

Locum Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Lancaster | ££ Competitive

Added 27/07/2026

Are you an experienced and passionate Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated Duty & Assessment Social Worker to join a busy and supportive Children's Services team in Lancaster.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families.The RoleAs a Duty & Assessment Social Worker, you will be responsible for undertaking high-quality assessments and interventions, ensuring children are safeguarded and receive the right support at the right time.Key responsibilities include:Completing timely, structured and analytical assessments.Carrying out purposeful home...

Lancashire - Duty & Assessment - Social Worker- £36ph

Added 09/07/2026

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Lancashire - £36 Per HourCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced social worker for a position within a duty and assessment team for a client based in Lancashire. This is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an effective child centred service to children in need of support and protection.Benefits:* Excellent rate of pay * Free parking * Regular supervision * Supportive team/managementDuties of this Social Work Role:* Engaging children/young people through a variety of direct work methods * Understanding children's safeguarding processes...

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...

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury Council

Added 03/07/2026

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury CouncilLocation: Bury, Greater ManchesterRate: Up to £39 per hour (Umbrella) - depending on experienceHours: 37 hours per week - Full-timeContract Type: Agency / TemporaryOverviewCaritas Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join Bury Council's Duty & Assessment Team.This is a front-line role responsible for managing referrals, conducting assessments, and carrying out statutory duties to safeguard children and families. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-performing team dealing with new referrals, strategy discussions, and Section 47 enquiries.Please note: Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in a Duty & Assessment...

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

Added 03/07/2026

Social Worker - Assessment and Support - Blackpool - £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Support Service in Blackpool.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...

Social Worker - Oldham - Duty & Assessment - £39ph

Added 24/06/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team - Oldham - £39 per hourCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Duty & Assessment Team based in Oldham.As a successful candidate for this role, you will have the opportunity to put your previous experience to good use whilst being surrounded by a strong supportive network of experienced social workers and managers.You will also be provided with a comprehensive induction, training, help and advice to enable you to reach your full potential.What's in it for you?Effective inductionExcellent rate of payReflective SupervisionLong term contracts availableClearly defined Practice Standards and...

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Tameside Council

Added 18/06/2026

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Tameside CouncilLocation: Tameside, Greater ManchesterRate: Up to £39 per hour (Umbrella) - depending on experienceHours: 36 hours per week - Full-timeContract Type: Agency / TemporaryOverviewCaritas Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join Tameside Council's Duty & Assessment Team.This is a front-line role responsible for managing referrals, conducting assessments, and carrying out statutory duties to safeguard children and families. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-performing team dealing with new referrals, strategy discussions, and Section 47 enquiries.Please note: Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in a Duty & Assessment...

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment (AST)

Added 08/06/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment (AST) | Staffordshire (Multiple Locations) Location: Staffordshire - Stafford, South Staffs, Cannock, Newcastle, Moorlands Rate: £38-£40 per hour (flexibility for experienced candidates) Contract: Locum / Ongoing We are supporting Staffordshire County Council (SCC) with a recruitment campaign to cover current vacancies and posts impacted by sickness across several teams. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Social Workers to join well-supported services with competitive rates and flexibility for the right candidates.📍 Current OpportunitiesStafford - AST x2South Staffs - AST x2Cannock - Duty x1, AST x1Newcastle - Duty x1, AST x2Moorlands - AST x2, Duty...

Children's SP - Duty and Assessment Team - Shropshire

Added 02/09/2026

Shropshire Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Work - Duty and Assessment Team. This vital role involves working with children and families to ensure their safety and well-being, providing support and guidance to those in need. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver the best outcomes for children and young people. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments and investigations in response to referrals. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to individual family needs. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case...

Locum Children's Social Worker - Duty Team - Cannock, Stafford

Added 20/07/2026

Join a Busy Frontline Duty Team in CannockLooking for your next locum role in Children's Services?We're recruiting experienced Social Workers to join a fast-paced Duty Team in Cannock, managing new referrals and safeguarding children at the point they need support most.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging new referralsCompleting Section 47 enquiriesUndertaking initial visitsCompleting Child & Family AssessmentsDelivering direct intervention during assessment periodsWorking closely with partner agencies to safeguard childrenPay Rates (MOU Aligned)💷 Band 1 Social Worker - £28.55ph ASYE + 2 years' experience💷 Band 2 Senior Social Worker - £30.57ph ASYE + 3 years' experience💷 Advanced Practitioner / Senior Practitioner / ATM - £33.30ph...