Adult's SW - Disabilities Team - Southwark

Added 23/10/2026

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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...

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...

Senior Social Worker - Children's Assessment Service - Oxfordshire

Added 21/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Children's Assessment ServiceOxfordshire County Council - South Locality (Abingdon) Up to £42ph UmbrellaCaritas Recruitment is currently supporting Oxfordshire County Council in the recruitment of an experienced Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner to join the Children's Assessment Service based in Abingdon.This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive frontline team undertaking high-quality assessments and making a real difference to children and families across Oxfordshire.The RoleAs part of the Children's Assessment Service, you will be responsible for managing a varied caseload and completing timely, robust assessments that ensure children receive the right support at...

Senior Social Worker - Locality Child Protection - Wakefield Council

Added 21/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Locality Child Protection Team Wakefield Council - Hemsworth £35 per hour UmbrellaAre you an experienced Children's Social Worker looking for your next contract opportunity?Wakefield Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join its Locality Child Protection Team based in Hemsworth on an initial 3-month contract.In this role, you'll manage a complex caseload involving child protection, children in need, assessments and court work, working as part of a supportive locality team committed to achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable children and families.Key Details:Senior Social Worker - Children's ServicesLocality Child Protection TeamLocation: Hemsworth, Wakefield (WF9)Rate: £35 per hour...

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection & Court - Wakefield Council

Added 20/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection & Court Team - Wakefield CouncilFeatherstone, Wakefield£35 per hourUp to 2 days remote working per weekContract until April 2027An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a busy Locality Team in Wakefield. Working within Child Protection and Court proceedings, you'll manage complex caseloads, undertake statutory interventions and work closely with children and families to achieve positive outcomes.The Role:Manage Child Protection and Court cases within a Locality Team.Complete assessments, care planning and statutory visits.Prepare high-quality court reports and statements.Work collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard children and promote permanence.Contribute to...

Senior Social Worker - Children in Care Wakefield Council

Added 20/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Children in Care - Wakefield Council Wakefield (WF1)£35 per hour (Umbrella)Temporary ContractAre you an experienced Children's Social Worker looking to make a real difference for children and young people in care?Wakefield's Children in Care Service is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join their supportive team, working with looked-after children and those subject to care proceedings. This is an excellent opportunity to undertake meaningful work that promotes stability, permanence and positive outcomes for vulnerable children.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of looked-after children and children subject to care proceedings.Complete statutory duties in line with the Children Act...

Senior Social Worker – Children Services – Pledge (ID 04269)

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...

Senior Social Worker - Locality Team - Leicestershire County Council

Added 10/10/2026

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Locality Team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality social care services to children and families within our community. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to assess needs, develop care plans, and implement interventions that promote the welfare and safety of vulnerable individuals. Your expertise will help shape the future of social work practice in our locality. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration...

Senior Social Worker - MASH - Oldham

Added 10/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Oldham. This pivotal role will involve working collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. You will be responsible for leading assessments, managing complex cases, and providing guidance to junior staff, all while ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practices. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Collaborating with partner agencies to develop and implement safeguarding plans. Supervising and mentoring junior social workers and...

Senior Social Worker - Children's Assessment Service - Oxfordshire

Added 09/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Children's Assessment Service (CAS Central)Rose Hill Children & Family Centre, Oxford£42 per hour£100 per week accommodation allowance37 hours per weekInterim ContractCaritas Recruitment is currently supporting Oxfordshire Children's Services with the appointment of an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Children's Assessment Service (CAS Central).This is a frontline assessment role within the Front Door Service, working with children and families at the point of referral to assess risk, identify needs, and determine the most appropriate support and intervention. The successful candidate will have strong experience completing statutory assessments and safeguarding investigations within Children's Social Care.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake...

Senior Social Worker - Family Help & Safeguarding Team - Hampshire

Added 01/10/2026

Senior Social Worker - Family Help & Safeguarding TeamLocation: Hampshire (Multiple Locations Available) Rate: Up to £42 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Locum (Ongoing Assignment)Caritas Recruitment is currently supporting Hampshire County Council in the recruitment of experienced Senior Social Workers to join their Family Help & Safeguarding Teams across Hampshire.Opportunities are available in:BasingstokeAndoverFareham & GosportAltonHavantWinchesterFarnboroughTottonAbout the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to work within Hampshire's innovative Family Help model, supporting children and families through both Early Help and Children in Need services.As a Senior Social Worker, you will:Manage a varied caseload across Family Help and SafeguardingCo-work cases alongside Family PractitionersBuild strong...

Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team - Lambeth

Added 17/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Lambeth. This role is pivotal in providing high-quality social work services to individuals and families in need. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, manage complex cases, and provide support and guidance to junior staff. Your expertise will contribute to the development of effective care plans, ensuring the best outcomes for our clients. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients’ needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with clients and their families. Supervising and mentoring junior social...

Children's Senior Practitioner - CIN Team - Birmingham

Added 31/10/2026

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