Children's SW - Youth Justice Team - Hertfordshire

Added 12/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Youth Justice Team supporting children and young people involved in, or at risk of entering, the criminal justice system. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by promoting positive change, reducing reoffending and helping young people achieve safer, more stable futures. You will work with children, families and partner agencies to understand individual circumstances, identify strengths and risks, and develop effective plans that reflect each young person’s needs. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing and reviewing plans, managing a varied caseload, and undertaking direct work...

Children's SW - Youth Justice Team - Hertfordshire

Added 12/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Youth Justice Team supporting children and young people who are involved with, or at risk of entering, the criminal justice system. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping young people understand the impact of their actions, address underlying needs and build safer, more positive futures. You will manage a varied caseload and provide effective, child-centred social work that promotes welfare, reduces risk and supports rehabilitation. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing plans and reports, undertaking direct work with children and families, and contributing...

Children's SW - Youth Offending Team - Plymouth

Added 13/10/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Youth Offending Team in Plymouth. You will work with children and young people who are involved, or at risk of becoming involved, in the criminal justice system, helping them address the factors contributing to offending and achieve positive, sustainable change. The role requires a child-centred, strengths-based approach, with a strong focus on safeguarding, reducing reoffending and promoting better outcomes for young people, their families and the wider community. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing and reviewing intervention plans, managing a varied caseload and undertaking direct...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Solihull

Added 14/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a busy Fostering Team in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner to contribute to the assessment, approval, support and review of foster carers, helping to ensure children and young people receive safe, stable and nurturing placements. You will work collaboratively with foster carers, children, families, schools, health professionals and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes and safeguard children from harm. Your responsibilities will include undertaking fostering assessments in line with relevant legislation, regulations and practice standards; preparing clear, analytical reports for fostering panels and decision-makers; and...

Children's TM - Family Help Team - Solihull

Added 07/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children’s Team Manager to join our Family Help Team in Solihull. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to lead a dynamic team committed to improving the lives of children and families within our community. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work services while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for staff. Key responsibilities include overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Family Help Team, managing complex cases, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices. You will be responsible...

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...

Team Manager - Risk Outside the Home (ROTH) Team - Lewisham

Added 15/10/2026

Team Manager - Risk Outside the Home (ROTH) TeamLewisham Council | Hybrid Working£45.20 per hour UmbrellaCaritas Recruitment is proud to be supporting Lewisham Council in the recruitment of an experienced Team Manager to lead their specialist Risk Outside the Home (ROTH) Team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational leader with a passion for adolescent safeguarding, contextual safeguarding, and protecting vulnerable young people at risk of exploitation, serious youth violence, county lines activity, missing episodes and other extra-familial harms.Working across both the Risk Outside the Home Team and Multi-Agency Child Protection Team (MACPT), you will lead and develop a team...

Assistant Team Manager- Intake Team- Hounslow

Added 07/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Team Manager to join our Intake Team in Hounslow. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to support the management of a dynamic team of social workers while ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. As an Assistant Team Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the intake process, assessing referrals, and determining the appropriate responses to ensure the safety and well-being of children and families. Your key responsibilities will include: Assisting the Team Manager in the day-to-day operations of the Intake Team. Supervising and supporting social work staff, providing...

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...

Children's SW - Court/CP Team - North Tyneside

Added 15/10/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a busy Court and Child Protection Team. This is an opportunity to work with children, young people and families where there are significant safeguarding concerns, providing skilled, child-focused social work that promotes safety, stability and positive outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload involving child protection enquiries, care proceedings, court-directed work and children who may require statutory intervention. Your responsibilities will include completing high-quality assessments, identifying risk and protective factors, developing effective plans and reviewing progress in partnership with children, families and professionals. You will undertake statutory visits, contribute to...

Social Worker - Court Team - Dudley

Added 14/10/2026

Court Social WorkerDudley Children's Services £41 per hour Hybrid Working | 3 Days On SiteCaritas Recruitment is supporting Dudley Children's Services in the recruitment of an experienced Court Social Worker to join their Family Help Service. The role focuses on supporting children and families involved in pre-proceedings and care proceedings, managing complex safeguarding cases and ensuring children's welfare remains at the centre of decision-making. Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of children and families involved in court proceedings or pre-proceedings.Complete assessments and undertake statutory social work duties.Prepare high-quality court reports, statements and evidence. Work closely with children, families, legal representatives and partner...

Children's SW - Fostering Assessments Team - Nottingham

Added 14/10/2026

An experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Children’s Fostering Assessments Team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to contribute to the assessment, approval and support of foster carers, helping to ensure children and young people are placed in safe, stable and nurturing homes. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, families and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes and uphold safeguarding standards. Your responsibilities will include completing comprehensive fostering assessments in line with relevant legislation, regulations and national standards; preparing clear, analytical reports for fostering panels and decision-makers; and presenting recommendations...

Adult's SW - Locality Team - West Berkshire

Added 14/10/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Adult Social Worker to join a supportive locality team working across a diverse community. You will work with adults who may have care and support needs arising from physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairments, frailty or other complex circumstances. The role focuses on promoting independence, wellbeing and choice while ensuring that people receive safe, proportionate and personalised support. Key responsibilities will include completing strengths-based assessments, reviewing existing care and support plans, identifying eligible needs and arranging appropriate services in line with relevant legislation and local procedures. You will work...