Senior Social Worker - Ipswich North East Social Care Team - Suffolk

Added 09/10/2026

Join our dedicated team at the Ipswich North East Social Care Team in Suffolk as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals and families within our community. In this position, you will be responsible for leading casework, providing expert guidance to junior staff, and ensuring that our services meet the highest standards of care and support. Your work will involve assessing the needs of vulnerable populations, developing tailored care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective interventions. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients’ needs...

Senior Social Worker - Haverhill Social Care Team - Suffolk

Added 06/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Haverhill Social Care TeamSuffolk County Council £40.50 per Hour | Locum Contract Hybrid Working | 3 Days Office-BasedCaritas Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Haverhill Social Care Team.This is a fast-paced frontline role working with children and families across a range of statutory services, including Child in Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children, Child Assessment, and Support & Prevention.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake assessments for children aged 0-17Manage Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) plansHold and progress complex caseloadsWork directly with children, families and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomesContribute to...

Social Worker (Grade 11)

Added 16/10/2026

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Social Worker - Assessment - Surrey

Added 15/10/2026

Assessment Social WorkerWeybridge, Surrey£42ph UmbrellaHybrid Working | 2 Days in the OfficeCaritas Recruitment is working with Surrey County Council to recruit an experienced Assessment Social Worker to join their Weybridge team.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a relationship-based service that focuses on achieving the best outcomes for children and families through strengths-based practice, partnership working, and high-quality assessments.The Role As an Assessment Social Worker, you'll undertake Child and Family Assessments, manage risk, complete safeguarding and child protection work, and develop effective plans that support positive and lasting change for children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake comprehensive Child and Family Assessments.Complete...

Senior Social Worker - Case Management Team (North East) - Shropshire

Added 15/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Case Management Team (North East)Shropshire Council£33.30ph UmbrellaHybrid Working | 1 Day Per Week in the OfficeInitial 3-Month ContractCaritas Recruitment is working with Shropshire Council to recruit an experienced Senior Social Worker (not practitioner level) to join their Case Management Team.This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied and complex caseload, working across CIN, Child Protection, PLO and Court proceedings while making a real difference to children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesManage complex CIN, CP, PLO and court cases.Undertake home visits and direct work with children and families.Lead Core Group Meetings and multi-agency planning.Complete high-quality assessments, court reports...

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...

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...

Social Worker - CIN - Dudley

Added 14/10/2026

CIN Social Worker Dudley Children's Services £41 per hour Hybrid Working | 3 Days On SiteCaritas Recruitment is supporting Dudley Children's Services with the recruitment of an experienced Agency Social Worker to join their Children in Need Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a short-term CIN service, undertaking high-quality assessments and delivering focused interventions that improve outcomes for children and families. The team works proactively to provide timely support and step families into Early Help and partnership-led services where appropriate.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of children and families within the CIN serviceComplete timely and robust assessmentsDeliver targeted interventions...

Social Worker - MASH - Salford - £39ph - NON CASE HOLDING

Added 14/10/2026

Social Worker - MASH - Salford - £39ph - NON CASE HOLDINGCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Salford.The purpose of MASH is to make the right decisions for the right families at the right time. This in turn will ensure timely and necessary actions to improve the outcomes for vulnerable children.Benefits as a MASH Social Worker include:NON CARE HOLDINGCompetitive pay rateLong contracts for good performanceSupportive team and managementProgression opportunitiesFlexible working availableDuties as a MASH Social Worker include:Deliver high quality social work services, at a level appropriated for...

Social Worker MASH (Children's) - Wolverhamtpon

Added 13/10/2026

Children's MASH Experienced Social WorkerWolverhampton Children's ServicesChildren's Services£30.57 per hour (Umbrella)Full-Time - 37 Hours Per WeekCaritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Children's MASH Social Worker to join a busy and supportive Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and experienced social worker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safeguarding children and supporting families at the earliest point of intervention.Key Responsibilities:Undertake effective screening and assessment of referrals.Gather and analyse information from partner agencies to inform decision-making.Identify levels of risk and need, ensuring appropriate safeguarding measures are in place.Make timely recommendations...

Social Worker / Assessment Team

Added 12/10/2026

Social Worker - Assessment Team - Rochdale CouncilRochdale | £39 per hour | 37 Hours per WeekAre you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity?We are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join the Assessment Team at Rochdale Council. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, undertaking meaningful work with children and families whilst earning a highly competitive rate.What You'll Be DoingUndertaking assessments of children and families.Managing a varied caseload within statutory timescales.Completing child and family assessments and risk assessments.Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to achieve positive outcomes.Contributing to child protection...

Social Worker / Safeguarding Team

Added 12/10/2026

Social Worker - Childrens' Safeguarding Team - Blackpool CouncilBlackpool | £39 per hour | 37 Hours per WeekAre you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity?We are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join their Child Protection / Safeguarding Team at Blackpool Council. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, undertaking meaningful work with children and families whilst earning a highly competitive rate.What You'll Be DoingUndertaking core assessments of children and families.Managing a varied caseload within statutory timescales, maximum 24 casesWorking collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to achieve positive outcomes.Contributing to child...

Social Worker / Safeguarding Team

Added 12/10/2026

Social Worker - Childrens' Safeguarding Team - Crewe Council, East CheshireCrewe | £41per hour | 37 Hours per WeekAre you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity?We are currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join their Child Protection / Safeguarding Team at Cheshire East's Crewe Office. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, undertaking meaningful work with children and families whilst earning a highly competitive rate.What You'll Be DoingUndertaking core assessments of children and families.Managing a varied caseload within statutory timescalesWorking collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to achieve positive outcomes.Contributing to child...

Social Worker - Family Help - Herefordshire

Added 12/10/2026

Social Worker - Family Help (South Locality)Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire Permanent £37,563 - £42,123 + £5,000 Market SupplementAre you a passionate Social Worker looking to make a real difference to children and families while developing your career within a supportive and progressive local authority?Herefordshire Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join its Family Help Team in the South Locality. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a restorative practice model, supporting children and families through meaningful, relationship-based interventions that create lasting change.What's on Offer?Salary £37,563 - £42,123£5,000 annual market rate supplement£10,000 welcome paymentRelocation package of up to £10,000Retention payments...

Social Worker - Locality Team - Bradford

Added 12/10/2026

Locality Social Worker - Children & Families Team 1 Bradford Children and Families Trust £35 per hourBradford Children and Families Trust is seeking experienced Social Workers to join Children & Families Team 1. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive service that is committed to delivering positive outcomes for children and families while maintaining manageable caseloads and strong management support.About the Role You will work with children and families across:Child in Need (CIN)Child Protection (CP)Public Law Outline (PLO)Care ProceedingsThe role includes undertaking assessments, managing risk, care planning, court work, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard...