Children's SW - LAC Team - Bury

Added 08/10/2026

Join our dynamic team as a Qualified Social Worker in the Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Bury! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated professional to provide high-quality support and intervention for children in care. In this role, you will ensure the safety, well-being, and development of vulnerable children and young people, working collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to promote positive outcomes. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other stakeholders. Providing direct support to children and young...

Social Worker - LAC - Bury

Added 08/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team in Bury. This role is vital in supporting vulnerable children and young people, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development within a nurturing environment. As a Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to provide comprehensive support and intervention to children in care. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to the needs of each child. Building positive relationships with children, families, and foster carers to promote stability and emotional well-being. Monitoring and reviewing the progress...

Childrens Social Care - CP safeguarding and planning team - Middlesbrough Borough Council

Added 09/10/2026

Middlesbrough Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care - Child Protection Safeguarding and Planning Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children at risk. Key responsibilities and duties include: Assessing the needs of children and families, conducting risk assessments, and developing comprehensive care plans. Working with families to implement strategies that promote positive outcomes and...

Social Worker (Childrens) (Grade 10)

Added 10/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker (Children's) to join our dynamic team at [Organization Name]. This Grade 10 position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing support, advocacy, and intervention services to children facing various challenges, ensuring their well-being and development. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop individualized service plans. Providing counseling and support to children and their families, addressing emotional, behavioral, and social issues. Collaborating...

Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker - Northampton £38ph Hybrid

Added 17/06/2026

Location: Northampton Pay Rate: £38 per hour Working Pattern: Hybrid Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker to join a busy and supportive team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled locum professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in safeguarding vulnerable children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake statutory safeguarding duties in line with legislation and best practiceCarry out assessments, care planning and reviewsManage a complex caseload effectively within agreed timescalesWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and wellbeing of childrenAttend court proceedings and provide high-quality reports where requiredMaintain...

Children's SW - Family Safeguarding Team - Bury

Added 13/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding Team in Bury. This is an opportunity to work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment focused on improving outcomes for children, young people and their families. You will manage a varied caseload involving complex safeguarding concerns, assessing risk and need while ensuring that children remain at the centre of all decision-making. Your responsibilities will include completing thorough assessments, developing and reviewing child protection and family plans, and undertaking statutory visits in accordance with relevant legislation and professional standards. You will work collaboratively with parents, carers, schools, health professionals,...

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

Added 01/10/2026

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

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 - LAC Team - Luton

Added 15/10/2026

Social Worker - Looked After Children (LAC) TeamLuton Borough CouncilUp to £38.84 per hour UmbrellaFull-TimeTemporaryCaritas Recruitment is working in partnership with Luton Borough Council to recruit experienced Social Workers to join their Looked After Children (LAC) Team.This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive and well-established service dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people in care. You'll work within a team that values professional development, offers strong managerial support, and provides opportunities for career progression.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of looked after children and young people.Complete statutory visits and assessments.Develop and review care plans to ensure...

PERMChildren's SW - LAC Team - Southend-on-Sea

Added 14/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Looked After Children (LAC) team in Southend-on-Sea. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced and committed professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people in care. You will manage a varied caseload, promote children’s safety and wellbeing, and ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings remain central to all planning and decision-making. Your responsibilities will include completing high-quality assessments, developing and reviewing care plans, contributing to statutory reviews, and maintaining accurate, timely case records. You will work closely with children, families, foster carers,...

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 - LAC/CIC Team - Wiltshire

Added 11/10/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Wiltshire, specializing in Looked After Children (LAC) and Children in Care (CIC). We are seeking a passionate and qualified social worker who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children in our care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in care. Building strong relationships with children, families, and other professionals. Providing support and intervention to children and...

Children's SW - LAC Team - London Borough of Sutton

Added 08/10/2026

The London Borough of Sutton is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Work – Looked After Children (LAC) Team. This vital role involves working with children and young people in care, ensuring their safety, welfare, and overall well-being. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial part in supporting vulnerable children and their families, helping them to navigate complex situations and achieve positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments of children’s needs and risks, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and...

Children's SSW - LAC Team - Lewisham

Added 08/10/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people? The London Borough of Lewisham is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) Team. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals. Managing a caseload of children and young people who are in care, ensuring their needs are met through effective intervention....

Senior Social Worker - LAC Team - Lewisham

Added 08/10/2026

Join our dedicated LAC (Looked After Children) Team in Lewisham as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people. In this position, you will be responsible for leading assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring that children in our care receive the support and services they need. Your expertise will be crucial in collaborating with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and external agencies, to promote the welfare and best interests of our children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs...