Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Knowsley

Added 12/10/2026

An experienced and committed Adult Social Worker is required to join a Safeguarding Team, supporting adults who may be at risk of abuse, neglect, exploitation or harm. You will work within a strengths-based, person-centred framework to promote safety, independence, choice and wellbeing while ensuring that the person’s voice, wishes and desired outcomes remain central to all decisions. The role will involve managing a varied caseload and responding effectively to safeguarding concerns in accordance with relevant legislation, statutory guidance, local procedures and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include undertaking proportionate safeguarding enquiries, completing assessments, analysing risk and coordinating appropriate protection plans...

Children's SW - CP Team - Knowsley

Added 12/10/2026

An experienced Children’s Social Worker is required to join a busy Child Protection Team, working with children, young people and families where there are concerns about safety, welfare and safeguarding. You will manage a varied caseload, complete timely and high-quality assessments, and develop effective plans that promote positive outcomes for children. The role involves undertaking statutory visits, contributing to child protection enquiries, preparing reports for conferences and court proceedings, and maintaining accurate, up-to-date case records. You will work collaboratively with children, parents, carers and professionals across education, health, police and other partner agencies. Responsibilities will include identifying risk, responding to...

Children's TM - LAC Team - Knowsley

Added 12/10/2026

An experienced and committed Team Manager is required to lead a children’s social work team specialising in services for children looked after. This is an opportunity to provide strong professional leadership, promote positive outcomes for children and young people, and ensure that practice is consistently child-centred, lawful and focused on safeguarding, permanence and wellbeing. You will manage, support and develop a team of qualified social workers, overseeing workloads, case allocation, supervision, performance and professional development. You will provide effective oversight of assessments, care planning, reviews, placement stability, permanence planning and transition arrangements, ensuring that children’s voices, wishes and feelings remain...

Children's SW - C&F Team - Knowsley

Added 12/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a busy Children and Families team. You will work with children, young people and their families to assess needs, promote welfare and achieve positive, lasting outcomes. The role involves managing a varied caseload, completing high-quality assessments, developing and reviewing care plans, and ensuring that children’s voices, wishes and feelings remain central to all decisions. Your responsibilities will include undertaking statutory visits, responding to safeguarding concerns, contributing to strategy discussions and child protection processes, and working alongside schools, health professionals, police, carers and other partner agencies. You will support children subject...

Adult's SW - Care Management Team - Knowsley

Added 10/10/2026

Join our dedicated Care Management Team in Knowsley as an Adult's Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families within the community. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and managing the care needs of adults, ensuring they receive the appropriate support and services to enhance their well-being and independence. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will facilitate care planning, implement interventions, and monitor progress to achieve positive outcomes for service users. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals’ needs and circumstances. Developing and reviewing care plans in collaboration...

Children's TM - Safeguarding Team - Knowsley

Added 08/10/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Knowsley is seeking a qualified social worker to join our Children's TM - Safeguarding Team. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in safeguarding children and supporting families in crisis. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare and safety of children. Working...

Social Worker - CP / CIN Team - Knowsley

Added 06/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Child Protection (CP) / Children in Need (CIN) Team in Knowsley. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a qualified social worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing support to families in challenging situations. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with...

Social Worker - Children Looked After - Knowsley Borough

Added 10/10/2026

Knowsley Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Children Looked After team. In this vital role, you will work with children and young people in care, ensuring their well-being and development while promoting positive outcomes. Your expertise will help navigate complex situations and provide essential support to children and their families, making a real difference in their lives. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children looked after and their families. Developing and implementing care plans that promote stability and positive outcomes. Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support...

Social Worker - Cared for Children (CLA) - Knowsley

Added 09/10/2026

Social Worker - Cared for Children (CLA) - KnowsleyLocation: Huyton, Merseyside Rate: £39.00ph Umbrella Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days office-based) Contract: 6 MonthsCaritas Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join Knowsley's Cared for Children Service in a specialist role with a reduced caseload of just 10 children and young people.This targeted position focuses on improving care planning, progressing outcomes and reducing delays for children in care. You will undertake bespoke direct work with children and young people, lead complex assessments and interventions, and support stable, long-term planning to help children achieve the best possible outcomes.Why Apply?* Reduced caseload...

Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding - Knowsley Council

Added 01/10/2026

Experienced Adult Safeguarding Social WorkerKnowsley CouncilHybrid Working - 3 Days Remote, 2 Days Office-Based (Tuesday & Friday) Competitive Locum Rate Ongoing Contract OpportunityCaritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Safeguarding Social Worker to join Knowsley Council's Adult Services team.This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner with safeguarding experience who is passionate about promoting the welfare, safety and wellbeing of vulnerable adults. Experience within an Adult MASH environment would be highly advantageous.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act 2014Manage a caseload of approximately 12-15 casesAssess and manage varying levels of risk, complexity and...

Children's TM - CWD Team - Dudley

Added 13/10/2026

An experienced and qualified Children’s Team Manager is required to lead a specialist team supporting children and young people with disabilities. The role involves managing day-to-day practice, ensuring children receive safe, effective and personalised services that promote their wellbeing, development and independence. You will provide strong professional leadership, oversee complex cases and ensure that children’s voices, needs and lived experiences remain central to all decisions. Your responsibilities will include supervising, mentoring and developing social workers and support staff; allocating and reviewing work; monitoring performance; and ensuring assessments, care plans, reviews and safeguarding actions are completed to a high standard and...

Children's SW - CWD Team - Lancashire

Added 12/10/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities (CWD) team. You will work with children, young people and their families to assess needs, promote safety and wellbeing, and ensure that children receive the right support at the right time. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping children with disabilities achieve positive outcomes and enjoy the best possible quality of life. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing and reviewing plans, undertaking statutory visits, managing a varied caseload, and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns. You will work in partnership...

Children's TM - CWD Team - Halton

Added 12/10/2026

An experienced and qualified Social Work Team Manager is required to lead a Children with Disabilities (CWD) team supporting children, young people and their families. This is an opportunity to provide strong professional leadership while ensuring children receive safe, effective and child-centred services that promote their wellbeing, development and independence. You will manage, support and develop a team of social workers and other professionals, allocating work appropriately and providing regular supervision, coaching and performance management. Responsibilities will include overseeing assessments, care planning, safeguarding enquiries, reviews and court-related work, ensuring that practice is evidence-based, legally compliant and completed to a high...

Children's SSW - CWD Team - Camden

Added 10/10/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Camden. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment where you can contribute to the well-being and development of children with disabilities and their families. In this role, you will be responsible for a diverse range of duties, including: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including...

Children's TM - CWD Team - London Borough of Lambeth

Added 10/10/2026

The London Borough of Lambeth is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's TM - CWD Team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting children with disabilities and their families, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessment and intervention strategies. If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families, we want to hear from you! As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans. Working...