Leeds - Advanced SW - LD team

Added 10/10/2025

Join our dedicated team in Leeds as an Advanced Social Worker specializing in Learning Disabilities (LD). We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to contribute to the well-being of individuals with learning disabilities, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care and support. In this role, you will work collaboratively with service users, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence and enhance quality of life. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with learning disabilities to identify their needs and strengths. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with service users and their families....

Bury - Children's Advanced Practitioner - EDT Team £40 p/h

Added 09/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Advanced Practitioner to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) in Bury. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, providing critical support to children and families in crisis situations. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing immediate needs, ensuring the safety and welfare of children, and implementing effective interventions in line with statutory guidelines. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in urgent situations. Developing and implementing care plans that address identified needs. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support. Providing support and...

Advanced Practitioner - Families First | Trafford Hybrid £37ph

Added 25/09/2025

Advanced Practitioner - Families First | Trafford Hybrid £37phAdvert: Trafford Council is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join our Families First (Child in Need) service. This hybrid role offers £37 per hour and the opportunity to start ASAP.You will work on a locality basis, supporting children and families requiring social work assessments. Your responsibilities include section 47 enquiries, child and family assessments, holding a manageable caseload, and building relational partnerships to safely step down plans in line with family needs.As an Advanced Practitioner, you will coach, support, and supervise staff or students, contributing to their professional development. Candidates with UASC...

Advanced Practitioner - Children in Care | Bury Council

Added 25/09/2025

Advanced Practitioner - Children in Care | Bury CouncilAdvert: Bury Council is seeking two Advanced Practitioners to join our Care and Support Service (Children in Care Team). This permanent role offers a salary of £48,226 - £49,282 per year, with interviews taking place on 1st October at Bury Town Hall (slots available at 2pm and 4pm).As an Advanced Practitioner, you will:Carry a caseload of children in foster care, residential care, and other placements.Build trusting relationships with children and families, keeping their voices central to planning and decision-making.Undertake reunification work where possible, supporting safe returns home.Provide guidance to colleagues and share...

Advanced Practitioner - Children's Services | Northumberland

Added 09/07/2025

🌟 Advanced Practitioner - Children's Services (Welcome to West) 📍 Hexham, Dene Park House, NE46 1HN 💷 £28.82 per hour (Umbrella) 🕒 Full-Time | Flexible Hybrid Working | Free Onsite ParkingFor an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com Northumberland County Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join the Welcome to West Locality Children's Services Team, based in Hexham. This is an excellent...

Children's SW - Fostering Team - Devon

Added 01/10/2025

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Fostering Team in Devon, where your expertise can make a profound difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker to support our fostering initiatives, ensuring that every child has a safe and nurturing environment. As a vital member of our team, you will work collaboratively with foster families and other professionals to promote the welfare and development of children in care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and reviews of foster placements to ensure the best outcomes for children. Providing support and...

Head of Fostering & Kinship - Devon CC | £650/day | Full-time

Added 09/07/2025

🌟 Head of Service - Fostering and Kinship Care 📍 Devon County Council - Any DCC Office Location (Hybrid) 🕒 Full-Time | 2-3 Days per Week in the Office 💷 £650 per day (Ltd) 📅 Interim/Locum OpportunityFor an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.comDevon County Council is seeking a motivated and experienced senior leader to take on the pivotal role of Head of Service for Fostering...

South Tyneside Social Worker | Assessment Team

Added 30/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for South Tyneside Social Services for a qualified social worker in the North East of England The successful candidates will work in the Duty and Assessment Team as a Qualified Social workerThey are a small Local Authority, based centrally and as such this makes travelling to meet with families and between locations much easier.You need to be office based 2-3 days a week and the rest from home. Parking is nearby.An excellent Authority with good management and reasonable caseload on offer.To be eligible for this role you need to be a qualified social worker registered with...

Social Worker | Assessment Team | Redcar-Cleveland

Added 25/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for Recar and Cleveland Social Services for anexperienced Qualified social worker for their Assessment Team based in the North East of England The successful candidate will have worked in a Duty and Assessment Team previously. You need to be office based 2 days a week except on duty weeks and the rest from home. Parking is nearby.An excellent Authority with good management and reasonable caseload on offer.To be eligible for this role you need to be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work EnglandWorking with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:Your own...

Social Worker | Assessment Team | Middlesbrough

Added 19/06/2025

We are currently recruiting for Middlesbrough Social Services for experienced Qualified social workers in the North East of England The successful candidates will work in the Duty and Assessment Team in a new team with advanced pay rate of £36.61 per hour inside of IR35They are a small Local Authority, based centrally and as such this makes travelling to meet with families and between locations much easier.You need to be office based 1-2 days a week except on duty weeks and the rest from home. Parking is nearby.An excellent Authority with good management and reasonable caseload on offer.To be eligible...

Assessment Social Worker - Cambridgeshire £39/h

Added 11/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assessment Social Worker to join our team in Cambridgeshire, offering a competitive rate of £39 per hour. This role is crucial in supporting vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessments and interventions. As an Assessment Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies to promote the welfare and safety of those in your care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with service users and other professionals. Maintaining...

Tower Hamlets - Senior social worker / senior pract- Initial Assessment

Added 10/10/2025

Join Tower Hamlets Council as a Senior Social Worker in our Initial Assessment team, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. In this position, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing effective intervention strategies, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable families. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments of children and families referred to social services. Developing and implementing care plans in line with statutory guidelines. Working closely with partner agencies to coordinate support services. Providing guidance and...

Senior Social Worker - Access & Assessment | £42ph | Reading

Added 29/09/2025

Caritas Recruitment are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Access and Assessment Service with Brighter Futures for Children / Reading Borough Council.Location: Reading (2-3 days per week in the office, hybrid role)Rate: Up to £42 per hour (umbrella)Contract: Locum / agency social work contractThis is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker with strong assessment, safeguarding, and duty experience to work within a children and families service. The role involves working a duty rota and completing single assessments, progressing cases through to Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPC) or first Child in Need (CHiN) Plan meetings.Ideal applicants...

Social Worker - UASC/Age Assessment | Trafford Families First

Added 25/09/2025

Social Worker - UASC/Age Assessment | Trafford Families FirstTrafford Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker with UASC/Age Assessment experience to join our Families First (Child in Need) service. This hybrid role requires at least 3 days in the office, with flexibility and an ASAP start. Pay rate: £35/hr.You will work on a locality basis, undertaking social work assessments, section 47 enquiries, and holding a manageable caseload of children supported through Child in Need plans. You will also build strong relational partnerships with families to support step-down of plans safely and effectively.Requirements:Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in UASC and...

Greenwich Council |Qualified Social Worker| Assessment

Added 08/09/2025

To be able to support and attend the meeting such as ICPC, Placement Panel Meeting, chair professionals meetings on behalf of the SW's where needed or in the absence of the TL/PM.To support/ guide the staff with the court cases where appropriate.To support the team leader/practice manager as needed to undertake senior social work tasks such as support with managing duty and assisting less experienced staff, this may include supervisory tasks, support with case direction, joint visits to families and co working cases.To manage a complex case load, have clear threshold decision making skills, promote good quality social work across...