Gateshead Council |Social Worker| Childrens Team

Added 06/11/2025

Make a Real Difference - Join Gateshead's Children's Social Care TeamAt Gateshead, our vision is clear: every child and family-regardless of background-is at the heart of everything we do. We're here to help children thrive, reach their full potential, and feel safe, supported, and heard.We're proud to be rated 'Good' by Ofsted (2024), with strengthened early help systems, holistic community-based support, and a child-centred, relationship-based approach. Our teams are ambitious, innovative, and deeply committed to improving outcomes for children and families. We're investing in our workforce, expanding leadership, and embedding restorative and relational practice across our services.Now's the time to...

Social Worker - Childrens Social Care

Added 05/11/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing support to families to foster positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing individualized care...

Locum Senior Social Worker - Childrens MASH

Added 01/10/2025

🚨 Locum Senior Social Worker - MASH - Ipswich 🚨 💷 £39 per hour | Flexible Contract | Start ASAPAre you an experienced Senior Social Worker looking for your next locum role? We're working with a supportive MASH team in Ipswich who need someone confident in assessments and decision-making to hit the ground running.What you'll be doing:✨ Gathering information and assessing following social care referrals ✨ Making clear, evidence-based recommendations in line with the Thresholds Document ✨ Working closely with families and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes ✨ Using your professional judgement to guide next steps and safeguard...

CAFCASS | Family Court Advisor| Childrens Services

Added 16/09/2025

Role Based across Coventry, Warwickshire & Wolverhampton JOB SUMMARY:To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts byassessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfareissues affecting a child or young person. Also, to influence those with parentalresponsibility to be more child-focused when needed, to advise the courts and LocalAuthorities about safeguarding concerns and about how a child's life can be improved,supporting judicial case management in the process.To achieve this, you will need to keep the child at the centre of your work through highquality direct work with children and their families as well as...

Children's SW - CIC & Care Leavers Team - Staffordshire

Added 04/11/2025

Join our dedicated team at Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker in the Children's SW - CIC & Care Leavers Team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate professional committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people in care. In this role, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to support and empower children and care leavers, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and young people in care. Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual circumstances. Providing...

Children's SSW - Duty & Assessment Team - Walsall

Added 04/11/2025

Walsall Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Duty & Assessment Team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our community. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, managing cases, and working collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in need. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families and relevant agencies. Managing a caseload of children and...

Tameside - SP - Duty & Assessment team £40 p/h

Added 01/11/2025

Join our dedicated Duty & Assessment team in Tameside as a Qualified Social Worker, offering an attractive rate of £40 per hour. We are seeking passionate professionals to provide high-quality assessments and interventions for vulnerable children and families. Your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of those in need. As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs and risks faced by children and families. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans based on assessment outcomes. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to service...

Stoke Council |Qualified Social Worker| Emergency Duty Team

Added 03/10/2025

ASYE + at least 3 years experience plus additional supervisory/practice development role/contributing to learning of othersEmergency Duty TeamTo offer a social work service which provides services to children and families outside of normal working hours which responds to out of hours referrals where intervention from the local authority is required to safeguard a vulnerable child and where it would not be safe, appropriate or lawful to delay that intervention to the next working day.Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Wigan Council |Qualified Social Worker| Duty Team

Added 16/09/2025

The Duty service in Wigan consists of 5 duty teams and a Duty Academy, you will be on Duty one week in five and have the support of a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner and a Senior Social worker. Families who we work with in Duty require our expert assessment and intervention skills at the very first stage of assessment and support.The nature of the work within the Duty Service can be described as fast paced, you will work on one of the 5 main Duty teams, given our 5 week Duty cycle this means that you will only be going...

Walsall - Duty and short term Social Worker

Added 04/11/2025

Join our dedicated team in Walsall as a Duty and Short-Term Social Worker! We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to provide high-quality social work services to children and families in need. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing needs, planning interventions, and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. Your expertise will be vital in delivering timely and effective support, making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting initial assessments and developing comprehensive care plans. Working collaboratively with families, children, and other professionals to implement interventions....

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury Council

Added 21/10/2025

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury CouncilLocation: Bury, Greater ManchesterRate: Up to £39 per hour (Umbrella) - depending on experienceHours: 37 hours per week - Full-timeContract Type: Agency / TemporaryOverviewCaritas Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join Bury Council's Duty & Assessment Team.This is a front-line role responsible for managing referrals, conducting assessments, and carrying out statutory duties to safeguard children and families. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-performing team dealing with new referrals, strategy discussions, and Section 47 enquiries.Please note: Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in a Duty & Assessment...

Team Manager - Disabled Children's Team, Oxfordshire

Added 10/09/2025

Team Manager - Disabled Children's Team | Kidlington (Ron Groves House)We are looking for an experienced Team Manager to join our Disabled Children's Team in the South region. This is a hands-on leadership role, based at Ron Groves House, Kidlington, requiring 3 days per week in the office.Rates:£38.12 per hour PAYE£47.50 per hour Umbrella (maximum rate)Benefits / Allowances:£100 per week accommodation allowance (receipts required)Business mileage claimableRole Requirements:Proven experience managing a children's social care team, preferably within disability servicesStrong leadership, organisation, and communication skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamThis is a fantastic opportunity for an...

Stockport Council |Team Manager Hospital Social Work Team

Added 11/08/2025

Stockport (SMBC) require a strong and dynamic team manager to work within ARCH, our hospital discharge team, at Stepping Hill Hospital. The manager is required to have a minimum of 3 years experience .Manager would need to have thorough knowledge around all aspects of legislation, (Care Act, safeguarding, MCA, BIM etc), managing and supervising social workers, and unqualified staff to support with discharges from hospital, combination of all pathway work. Manager will be based in Stepping Hill hospital and Regent House, Stockport. Experience is required of managing a large number of staff including social workers, ASYE, apprenticships. Working hours are...

Durham Council |Social Worker| Adoption Team

Added 06/11/2025

Social worker with experience of adoption required for 6 month period initially, to work across the adoption team. This is a team which works closely alongside the permanence team and is driving forward changes in adoption practise including how post adoption support is delivered.Working on all elements delivered by the adoption team. including post adoption support, access to records and none agency adoption. Some experience of adoption social work is required.Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Newcastle Council |Social Worker| Long Term Team

Added 06/11/2025

Newcastle Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Long-Term Team. We are looking for a skilled professional to manage complex cases and provide leadership in our child protection services. This role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in the Newcastle area.Key Responsibilities:Manage a complex and diverse caseload of children and families.Conduct comprehensive risk and parenting assessments and develop effective care plans.Prepare high-quality, evidence-based reports for court proceedings.Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced social workers within the team.Collaborate with multi-agency partners to ensure...