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 IRO - Portsmouth

Added 04/11/2025

Portsmouth City Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children’s Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring that children in care receive the highest standards of advocacy and support, facilitating effective reviews of their care plans, and promoting their rights and best interests. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we want to hear from you! Key responsibilities include: Conducting and chairing independent reviews for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard. Collaborating with social workers,...

Children's IRO - Durham

Added 29/10/2025

Join our dedicated team in Durham as a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) and make a significant impact in the lives of children and young people. In this vital role, you will ensure that the views and wishes of children are heard and considered in their care planning processes. You will be responsible for chairing reviews, monitoring care plans, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, all while promoting the best interests of the children and young people in our care. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing and facilitating Child Looked After reviews to ensure children's voices are central to their...

Children's IRO - Durham

Added 29/10/2025

Durham County Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children’s Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. This role is crucial in ensuring that the voices of children and young people are heard, and that their needs are met through high-quality reviews of their care plans. As a Children’s IRO, you will work closely with children, families, and various stakeholders to promote the best outcomes for those in care. Key responsibilities include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children and young people in care, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Facilitating meetings and engaging with...

IRO & Child Protection Chair - Pembrokeshire

Added 23/09/2025

Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Chair - Pembrokeshire County Council Location: County Hall, Freemans Way, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA61 1TP Pay: PAYE £28.05 per hour | Umbrella/Ltd £35.77 per hour Hours: 37 per week Contract: Temporary (12 weeks, long-term sickness cover) IR35: Inside IR35The RolePembrokeshire County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Chair to join our Children's Services team. This role will play a vital part in achieving positive outcomes for looked after and accommodated children, by ensuring robust quality assurance and statutory reviewing functions.As an Independent Reviewing Officer, you will:Deliver...

Liverpool Council |Qualified Social Worker| LAC Team

Added 16/09/2025

We have opportunities for experienced (plus 3yrs pq) children's social workers across our services in our Permanence Teams The candidate will be experienced in Children in Care and Children Looked After Excellent engagement and direct working skills with children and young people is essential as wellCare and placement planning and minimising risk with a methodical organised approach, ensuring long term improved outcomesEnsuring stable placements appropriate for individual needs There has never been a more exciting time to join Liverpool Children's Services as a social worker. We have a high quality senior leadership team who are committed to collaborative practice improvement...

Liverpool Council |Qualified Social Worker| LAC Team

Added 11/08/2025

We have opportunities for experienced (plus 3yrs pq) children's social workers across our services in our Permanence Teams The candidate will be experienced in Children in Care and Children Looked After Excellent engagement and direct working skills with children and young people is essential as wellCare and placement planning and minimising risk with a methodical organised approach, ensuring long term improved outcomesEnsuring stable placements appropriate for individual needs There has never been a more exciting time to join Liverpool Children's Services as a social worker. We have a high quality senior leadership team who are committed to collaborative practice improvement...