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...

Children's SSW - Duty & Short Term Help Team - Walsall

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Duty and Short-Term Help Team in Walsall. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by responding promptly to new referrals, assessing needs and providing focused support at times of crisis or change. You will manage a varied caseload, undertaking high-quality assessments and making timely, evidence-based decisions in line with statutory responsibilities and safeguarding procedures. Your duties will include responding to contacts and referrals, identifying risk, completing child and family assessments, developing outcome-focused plans and coordinating appropriate services. You will provide short-term...

Children's HOS - Family Safeguarding Team - Somerset

Added 10/11/2026

An experienced and committed Head of Service is required to lead a Family Safeguarding Team within a children’s social care service. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a qualified social worker who can provide clear direction, promote excellent practice and ensure children, young people and families receive timely, effective and compassionate support. You will be responsible for the operational management and continuous improvement of the service, overseeing social work practice across family safeguarding arrangements. Your duties will include providing professional leadership to service managers and practitioners, monitoring performance, managing resources and ensuring that statutory responsibilities are met. You will...

Children's SP - Family Help & Protection Team - Walsall

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Family Help and Protection Team in Walsall. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by providing skilled, child-centred social work within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will manage a varied caseload involving children who may require family support, protection planning or statutory intervention. Your responsibilities will include completing high-quality assessments, undertaking direct work with children and families, developing and reviewing plans, and ensuring that children’s wishes, feelings and best interests remain central to all decisions. You will work closely with...

PERMChildren's SSW - Family Help Team - Gloucestershire

Added 10/11/2026

An exciting permanent opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Family Help Team in Gloucestershire. You will work alongside children, young people and their families to provide purposeful, relationship-based support that promotes safety, stability and positive outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload, completing high-quality assessments and developing effective plans with families. Your responsibilities will include identifying strengths and areas of need, coordinating support, reviewing progress and taking appropriate action where risks escalate. You will work directly with children and young people to ensure their views, wishes and feelings inform planning and decision-making. The role...

Children's SP - Assessment Team - Staffordshire

Added 10/11/2026

An experienced and committed Children’s Social Worker is sought to join an Assessment Team on a temporary or permanent basis. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by undertaking high-quality assessments and helping to ensure that children receive the right support at the right time. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload involving children and families who may require support, protection or statutory intervention. You will complete child and family assessments, identify risk and need, and develop effective plans that promote children’s safety, wellbeing and development. You will...

Children's SP - CIC/Care Leavers Team - Staffordshire

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a team supporting children in care and care leavers across Staffordshire. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people’s lives by helping them achieve stability, develop independence and reach their full potential. You will manage a varied caseload of children in care and care leavers, completing assessments, preparing care plans and reviewing arrangements in line with legislation, statutory guidance and professional standards. You will build positive, purposeful relationships with young people, ensuring their wishes and feelings remain central to planning and decision-making. The role...

Adult's SW - Transformation Team - Nottingham

Added 10/11/2026

An experienced and qualified Adult Social Worker is required to join a Transformation Team supporting the development and delivery of improved adult social care services in Nottingham. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to service redesign, promote innovative practice and help ensure that people receive timely, personalised and outcome-focused support. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, people who draw on care and support, and their families or representatives to understand current services and identify opportunities for improvement. Your responsibilities will include undertaking strengths-based assessments, reviewing support plans, contributing to care and support planning, and ensuring that safeguarding,...

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Worcestershire

Added 10/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Team supporting children, young people and families across the local area. You will manage a varied caseload involving children who may be at risk of harm, working with families and partner agencies to promote safety, stability and positive outcomes. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will undertake assessments, contribute to strategy discussions and develop effective child-centred plans. You will complete statutory visits, prepare reports for child protection conferences and court proceedings, and ensure that children’s voices, wishes and feelings remain central to all decisions. The...

Children's SP - Assessment Team - Staffordshire

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join an Assessment Team in Staffordshire. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families by completing timely, strengths-based assessments and ensuring that children’s needs, wishes and feelings remain at the centre of all decision-making. You will manage a varied caseload involving referrals, child and family assessments, safeguarding enquiries and interventions. Your responsibilities will include identifying risk, assessing parenting capacity, developing effective plans and making recommendations that promote children’s safety and welfare. You will work closely with children, parents, carers and wider family networks, ensuring...

Children's SW - CSW Team - Kent

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Children’s Social Work team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by providing purposeful, relationship-based social work that promotes safety, wellbeing and positive outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload involving children who may require support through safeguarding, child in need, child protection and care proceedings. Your responsibilities will include completing high-quality assessments, identifying risk and need, developing effective plans and reviewing progress regularly. You will work directly with children and families, ensuring their voices are heard and...

Adult's SW - Transfer of Care Integrated Team - Tameside

Added 10/11/2026

An experienced Adult Social Worker is required to join a Transfer of Care Integrated Team, supporting people to move safely and effectively from hospital or other care settings into the most appropriate community-based support. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by promoting independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes for adults, their families and carers. You will complete strengths-based assessments, identify eligible needs and develop person-centred support plans in partnership with individuals and relevant professionals. Your responsibilities will include facilitating safe discharges, arranging appropriate care and support, reviewing outcomes and responding to changing circumstances. You will work closely with...

Children's SW - C&F Team - Devon

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Children and Families team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and their families by providing skilled, child-centred social work practice and helping them achieve positive, lasting outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload involving children in need, child protection, looked-after children and care proceedings. Your responsibilities will include completing high-quality assessments, developing and reviewing care plans, undertaking statutory visits, preparing reports and making evidence-based recommendations. You will work closely with children and families to understand their experiences, strengths and needs, ensuring...

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Worcestershire

Added 10/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Team supporting children, young people and families across Worcestershire. You will work within a child-centred, strengths-based service dedicated to promoting safety, stability and positive outcomes for children. You will manage a varied caseload involving child protection, children in need and other statutory safeguarding matters. Your responsibilities will include completing timely assessments, identifying and managing risks, developing effective plans with families and partner agencies, and ensuring that the child’s voice remains central to all decision-making. You will undertake statutory visits, contribute to strategy discussions, child protection...

Children's SP - MASH Team - Staffordshire

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and committed Children’s Social Worker to join a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team. This is an important role focused on responding to contacts and referrals concerning children and young people, identifying safeguarding risks and ensuring that appropriate support is provided at the earliest opportunity. Working within a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment, you will gather and analyse information from partner agencies, including education, health, police and other services. You will assess presenting concerns, make informed decisions about thresholds for intervention and contribute to effective information-sharing and risk management. Your professional judgement will help determine whether cases require...