Senior Social Worker- Family Safeguarding Team-Barking & Dagenham

Added 16/09/2026

Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families? Barking & Dagenham Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with families to ensure the safety and well-being of children, providing them with the support they need to thrive in a nurturing environment. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of families in need, identifying risks and protective factors. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans that promote the welfare of children and support family reunification. Working...

Children's SSW - Family Support and Safeguarding Team - Barking & Dagenham

Added 17/09/2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Barking & Dagenham is seeking a dedicated and qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Family Support and Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will play a vital role in protecting vulnerable children and supporting families to thrive. As a Children's Social Worker, you will be responsible for a range of duties that include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families in need of support. Working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to...

Permanent -Senior Social Worker - Expert Court Assessment Service- Barking & Dagenham

Added 17/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Expert Court Assessment Service in Barking & Dagenham. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team that is committed to delivering high-quality assessments and interventions for families involved in court proceedings. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and vulnerable adults while navigating complex legal frameworks. Your key responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, preparing detailed reports for court, and providing expert testimony as required. You will collaborate closely with...

Permanent -Senior Social Worker - Expert Court Assessment Service- Barking & Dagenham

Added 17/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Expert Court Assessment Service in Barking & Dagenham. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, providing high-quality assessments and interventions for families and children in the court system. You will play a crucial role in advocating for vulnerable individuals, ensuring their voices are heard throughout the legal process. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families involved in court proceedings. Preparing detailed reports for court that reflect the best interests of the child. Collaborating with legal professionals, local authorities,...

PERMChildren's SW - Court Assessment Team - Barking & Dagenham

Added 17/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Court Assessment Team in Barking & Dagenham. This critical role focuses on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within the community. As a key member of our team, you will conduct thorough assessments, provide support to families, and ensure that the best interests of children are always prioritized. Your work will directly impact the lives of vulnerable children, helping to create a safer and more nurturing environment for them. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families involved in court...

Senior Social worker- Family safeguarding team-Croydon

Added 12/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of families and children in our community. The successful candidate will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and their families, ensuring that their needs are met through effective interventions and support. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and develop appropriate safeguarding plans. Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to...

Locum Children's Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team

Added 20/07/2026

Caritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Children's Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding Team based in Bridlington. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families through effective safeguarding intervention and relationship-based practice.The RoleAs part of the Family Safeguarding Team, you will:Complete Child in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children workUndertake assessments, care planning and statutory visitsManage a diverse caseload of children and families requiring safeguarding interventionWork collaboratively with partner agencies to reduce risk and improve outcomesPrepare high-quality reports for court, reviews and other statutory...

Sr Social Worker - Family Safeguarding (Preston) - Lancashire

Added 18/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding team in Preston, Lancashire. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead on complex cases, providing expert guidance and support to social work staff while engaging with families to promote positive change. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks, developing and implementing effective intervention plans. Leading multi-agency meetings and collaborating with partners to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding. Providing supervision and...

Consultant Social Worker - Family Safeguarding - Rochdale

Added 10/09/2026

Rochdale Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Consultant Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in need. You will be responsible for leading complex cases, providing expert guidance to social work colleagues, and ensuring high standards of practice in line with our commitment to child welfare. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective intervention plans for children and families. Providing mentorship and supervision to less experienced social workers, fostering...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Haverfordwest

Added 03/07/2026

Location: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Role Type: Locum / Full-time Salary: Competitive (market-aligned rates)About the RoleWe're working with a well-regarded Local Authority seeking an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their service in Haverfordwest. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families, working within a supportive, structured safeguarding framework.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake initial and core assessments in line with the Assessment FrameworkDevelop effective care plans and tailored support packagesCarry out statutory duties for children looked afterManage cases involving children on Care and Support Protection PlansSupport children on Care and Support PlansParticipate in and manage care proceedingsAccurately input...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Cambridge Hybrid £39ph

Added 03/07/2026

📍 Location & Working PatternCambridgeHybrid working - 2-3 days in the office💷 Pay Rate£39 per hour (umbrella)🧩 The RoleWe are recruiting an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join a stable, supportive team in Cambridge. This is a varied and rewarding position, working across CIN, CP and CIC cases, with strong management support and clear processes in place.🔎 Key ResponsibilitiesCompleting statutory visits for CIN, CP and CIC casesHolding a caseload including CIN, CP, CIC, with some cases within PLO and S31 Care ProceedingsPreparing and completing court reports, parenting assessments and risk assessmentsAttending court hearings with support from Senior Practitioners or...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker Locum Southend £38p/h 30hrs!

Added 03/07/2026

Location: Southend-on-Sea Rate: £38 per hour Hours: 30 hours per week Contract: Locum Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 2 days on-site) The RoleOur Client is looking for an experienced and committed Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their forward-thinking team. Here, relationships matter, practice is purposeful, and children are at the centre of everything.This service is driven by a clear, ambitious vision: to deliver compassionate, effective, and truly child-centred support that creates lasting change.At the heart of practice is a Relational, Systemic and Decisive model - not just a framework, but a lived approach. You'll work closely with families, building on...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker | Richmond, North Yorkshire

Added 08/06/2026

Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire Team: Family Safeguarding Contract: Locum / Ongoing Requirement: Minimum 3+ years post-qualified permanent experience🌟 About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join a supportive and collaborative Children's Social Care team in Richmond, North Yorkshire.You will play a key role in safeguarding children and supporting families through strengths-based, relationship-focused practice. The service operates within statutory frameworks including the Children Act 1989 and 2004, ensuring safe and positive outcomes for children and young people.🏡 Working PatternFlexibility reviewed based on service needs and performance📊 CaseloadManageable average caseload of 20-24 children and families🔑 Key ResponsibilitiesManage...

Children's SW - Family Safeguarding Team - Lancashire

Added 19/09/2026

Join the Family Safeguarding Team in Lancashire as a Qualified Social Worker dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with a dynamic team to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing needs, providing support, and implementing effective interventions. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs. Developing and implementing care plans that promote positive outcomes. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to safeguard children. Maintaining accurate...

Children's SP - Family Safeguarding Team - Enfield

Added 17/09/2026

Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Enfield as a Children's Social Worker (SP). In this rewarding role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and their families. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality assessments, interventions, and support, enabling families to thrive in a safe environment. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely interventions. Providing support and guidance to...