Children's AP - C&F Team - North Yorkshire

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Independent Reviewing Officer - North Yorkshire

Added 10/10/2026

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)Harrogate, North Yorkshire Council£34.64 per hourFull-Time ContractCaritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join North Yorkshire Council's Children's Services team.This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced practitioner with a strong background in Child Protection, Looked After Children and care planning. As an IRO, you will play a key role in ensuring children's voices are heard, care plans progress appropriately, and positive outcomes are achieved through effective challenge and oversight. Key ResponsibilitiesChair Looked After Children's Reviews and Child Protection Conferences.Monitor the quality and effectiveness of care plans.Ensure children's wishes 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 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...

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Redbridge

Added 14/10/2026

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Child Protection & CLA Reviews London Borough of Redbridge - Safeguarding & Quality Assurance £297.34 per day Umbrella Hybrid Working Are you an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer looking for your next locum opportunity?The London Borough of Redbridge is seeking a highly skilled and child-focused Independent Reviewing Officer to join its Safeguarding & Quality Assurance Service. This is a key role responsible for ensuring children and young people receive high-quality care, protection and support through robust oversight, professional challenge and quality assurance.This is a joint role covering both Child Protection Conferences and Children Looked After (CLA)...

Children's IRO - Southwark

Added 13/10/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Children’s Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to support children and young people who are looked after or subject to care planning arrangements. The successful candidate will promote the rights, wishes and welfare of children, ensuring that their care plans are purposeful, timely and focused on achieving the best possible outcomes. You will independently chair statutory reviews, ensure children are involved in decisions about their lives, and challenge practice where plans are not progressing or do not reflect the child’s needs. Key responsibilities will include reviewing and monitoring care plans, permanency plans and placement...

Children's IRO - Swindon

Added 13/10/2026

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Social Worker to join a dedicated service as a Children’s Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) in Swindon. In this important role, you will promote the rights, wishes and welfare of children and young people who are looked after, ensuring that their care plans are effective, timely and focused on achieving the best possible outcomes. You will work independently and constructively with children, families, carers, social workers and partner agencies. Your responsibilities will include chairing statutory reviews for looked-after children, preparing effectively for meetings, and ensuring that children are supported to participate in decisions about...

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Southwark Council

Added 12/10/2026

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Southwark Council£315.16 per day Umbrella Hybrid Working LondonCaritas Recruitment is working with Southwark Council to recruit an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join a friendly and supportive team of seven IROs.This role is ideal for an experienced manager within Children's Services who also has recent, significant Independent Reviewing Officer experience.The RoleAs an IRO, you will:Chair in-person reviews for children and young people.Ensure the child's voice is central to planning and decision-making.Oversee and challenge care planning to prevent drift and delay.Monitor safeguarding arrangements and outcomes for children in care.Produce high-quality review reports and outcome-focused plans.Work...

Adult's SW - Safeguarding Team - Yorkshire

Added 17/10/2026

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Adult's SW - Locality Team - Yorkshire

Added 16/10/2026

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Adult's SW - Community Team - North Lincolnshire

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Children's SSW - CSW Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Added 20/10/2026

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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...

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...

Adult's SW - Urgent Response Team - Bath and North East Somerset

Added 14/10/2026

An experienced Adult Social Worker is required to join an Urgent Response Team, supporting adults and their families during periods of crisis or rapidly changing need. The role involves completing timely assessments, identifying immediate risks, arranging proportionate care and support, and helping people remain safe and independent in their own homes wherever possible. You will work with individuals presenting with complex physical health, mental health, safeguarding, or social care needs, often within challenging timeframes. Your responsibilities will include undertaking strengths-based assessments, developing and reviewing care and support plans, coordinating short-term interventions, and arranging appropriate packages of care, equipment, reablement, or...