Social Worker | Safeguarding| Newcastle

Added 01/07/2025

We are currently recruiting for Newcastle Social ServicesThis is an excellent opportunity to join the Duty and Assessment, or Child Protection / Safeguarding Teams in Newcastle, all within well established TeamsThe positions will be for a period of 3 to 6 months. The team are a well-established, experienced team with their work covering the full range of statutory duties in the delivery of the service.You MUST be a Qualified Social Worker and be currently registered with Social Work England otherwise your application will be rejected. There is parking available, and working from home is possible.If you are an experienced social...

Social Worker | Safeguarding| Newcastle

Added 30/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for Newcastle Social ServicesThis is an excellent opportunity to join the Duty and Assessment, or Child Protection / Safeguarding Teams in Newcastle, all within well established TeamsThe positions will be for a period of 3 to 6 months. The team are a well-established, experienced team with their work covering the full range of statutory duties in the delivery of the service.You MUST be a Qualified Social Worker and be currently registered with Social Work England otherwise your application will be rejected. There is parking available, and working from home is possible.If you are an experienced social...

Cafcass | Newcastle| Family Court Advisor

Added 19/09/2025

We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who have working knowledge of Public and Private Law for Cafcass , Newcastle upon TyneThis role is hybrid, Duties Include:Providing services to children, families and courtsAssessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young personUndertaking Quality Assurance, case file reviews, review transfers in and out and case managementCompleting assessments, including section 7'sProviding information to the courts on matters involving children both public and private law,Working with legal representatives and social work staff from other...

Assessment Social Worker - Cambridgeshire £39/h

Added 11/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assessment Social Worker to join our team in Cambridgeshire, offering a competitive rate of £39 per hour. This role is crucial in supporting vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessments and interventions. As an Assessment Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to promote the welfare and safety of those in your care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with service users and other professionals. Maintaining...

Devon - Advanced Social Worker -Assessment Team

Added 10/10/2025

Devon County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Social Worker to join our Assessment Team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As an Advanced Social Worker, you will assess complex cases, provide expert guidance, and lead the development of care plans tailored to individual needs. Your expertise will help shape the future of vulnerable individuals and families, making a significant impact in their lives. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing intervention plans in...

Tower Hamlets - Senior social worker / senior pract- Initial Assessment

Added 10/10/2025

Join Tower Hamlets Council as a Senior Social Worker in our Initial Assessment team, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. In this position, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing effective intervention strategies, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable families. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments of children and families referred to social services. Developing and implementing care plans in line with statutory guidelines. Working closely with partner agencies to coordinate support services. Providing guidance and...

Senior Social Worker - Access & Assessment | £42ph | Reading

Added 29/09/2025

Caritas Recruitment are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Access and Assessment Service with Brighter Futures for Children / Reading Borough Council.Location: Reading (2-3 days per week in the office, hybrid role)Rate: Up to £42 per hour (umbrella)Contract: Locum / agency social work contractThis is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker with strong assessment, safeguarding, and duty experience to work within a children and families service. The role involves working a duty rota and completing single assessments, progressing cases through to Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPC) or first Child in Need (CHiN) Plan meetings.Ideal applicants...

Social Worker - UASC/Age Assessment | Trafford Families First

Added 25/09/2025

Social Worker - UASC/Age Assessment | Trafford Families FirstTrafford Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker with UASC/Age Assessment experience to join our Families First (Child in Need) service. This hybrid role requires at least 3 days in the office, with flexibility and an ASAP start. Pay rate: £35/hr.You will work on a locality basis, undertaking social work assessments, section 47 enquiries, and holding a manageable caseload of children supported through Child in Need plans. You will also build strong relational partnerships with families to support step-down of plans safely and effectively.Requirements:Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in UASC and...

Greenwich Council |Qualified Social Worker| Assessment

Added 08/09/2025

To be able to support and attend the meeting such as ICPC, Placement Panel Meeting, chair professionals meetings on behalf of the SW's where needed or in the absence of the TL/PM.To support/ guide the staff with the court cases where appropriate.To support the team leader/practice manager as needed to undertake senior social work tasks such as support with managing duty and assisting less experienced staff, this may include supervisory tasks, support with case direction, joint visits to families and co working cases.To manage a complex case load, have clear threshold decision making skills, promote good quality social work across...

Lambeth Council |Qualified Social Worker| Assessment

Added 11/08/2025

Child Assessment Team (front line work) Order for 1 Senior SWs - CAT Please ensure candidates have: 3+ years CAT experienceCan commute to work (no parking on-site)Can attend the office at least twice a weekResilience and are committed workers What we offer: Lambeth Social Work Academy offers free training for both the agency and permanent staff.Opportunity for career development across various servicesResources like Contextual safeguarding teams, Court teams, Early help services and loads of community-based organisations that we partner withVery exciting and vibrant work community with numerous groups like Choir, yoga, grief and bereavement support, bike safety scheme,We offer supportive...

Bromley Council |Qualified Social Worker| Referral & Assessment

Added 11/08/2025

Locum Senior Practitioner (Senior Social Worker) required to start in the Referral and Assessment service3 month assignmentHourly rate: up to £39.04 LTD Flexible Working: Social workers are expected to undertake face to face visits to families. All social workers work in the office on a rota basis with their teams. Expenses: Locums are able to claim back mileage from their place of work to visits (this does not include travel from home to work). The service also has work oyster cards that can be provided. About the Role and Team:There are no management responsibilities in this role.Referrals meeting the threshold...

Lincolnshire Council |Qualified Social Worker| Assessment

Added 11/08/2025

Experienced Children's Social Worker, who is confident in completing a range of assessments of children and their families, including Child and Family Assessments, Parenting Assessment and Sibling assessments, managing a range of cases, Child in Need, Child Protection, Child in Care, and cases in legal proceedings, both Public and Private Law. The candidate should also ideally have experience of undertaking Joint / Single Agency Children Act 1989 Section 47. The candidate will need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and have a working knowledge of Signs of Safety. Whilst the candidate will be supported and supervised by an...

Locum Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention (Southend)

Added 10/07/2025

🌟 Locum Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention (Southend) 🌟 Rate: £38 per hour | Location: Southend-on-Sea | Contract: Locum | Start: ASAPFor an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.comSouthend-on-Sea City Council is looking for a skilled and motivated Locum Social Worker to join their Assessment and Intervention Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced frontline service supporting children and families from...

South Tyneside Social Worker | Assessment Team

Added 30/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for South Tyneside Social Services for a qualified social worker in the North East of England The successful candidates will work in the Duty and Assessment Team as a Qualified Social workerThey are a small Local Authority, based centrally and as such this makes travelling to meet with families and between locations much easier.You need to be office based 2-3 days a week and the rest from home. Parking is nearby.An excellent Authority with good management and reasonable caseload on offer.To be eligible for this role you need to be a qualified social worker registered with...

Social Worker | Assessment Team | Redcar-Cleveland

Added 25/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for Recar and Cleveland Social Services for anexperienced Qualified social worker for their Assessment Team based in the North East of England The successful candidate will have worked in a Duty and Assessment Team previously. You need to be office based 2 days a week except on duty weeks and the rest from home. Parking is nearby.An excellent Authority with good management and reasonable caseload on offer.To be eligible for this role you need to be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work EnglandWorking with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:Your own...