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 SSW - Fostering Team - Gateshead

Added 09/10/2025

Join our dedicated Fostering Team in Gateshead as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to providing high-quality support and safeguarding to children in foster care. In this role, you will work collaboratively with foster families, children, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in our care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and reviews of foster placements to ensure the well-being of children. Providing support and guidance to foster carers, helping them to...

Children's SSW - Fostering Team - Barnsley

Added 08/10/2025

Join our dedicated Fostering Team in Barnsley as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to providing high-quality support and guidance to children in foster care. In this role, you will work collaboratively with foster families, social services, and other stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and their foster families to develop tailored support plans. Conducting regular visits to foster placements to monitor the...

Children's SW - Fostering and kinship Team - Worcestershire

Added 02/10/2025

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Fostering and Kinship Team in Worcestershire, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children in care. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker who is committed to promoting the welfare and development of children and young people within fostering and kinship arrangements. In this rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure that children receive the support and care they need. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children and families to develop tailored support plans. Providing...

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...

Lambeth - AP - Fostering & Permanency Team - £39.04 p/h Umb

Added 25/09/2025

Join our dedicated team at Lambeth's AP - Fostering & Permanency Team as a Qualified Social Worker, where your expertise will help shape the future of children in care. We are offering an attractive rate of £39.04 per hour on an umbrella basis. As a vital member of our team, you will work collaboratively to ensure that children and young people receive the best possible care and support in their journey towards permanency. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing and reviewing the needs of children and families to develop tailored care plans. Providing high-quality social work interventions in fostering and...

Team Manager | Durham | Fostering

Added 24/09/2025

We are currently recruiting for County Durham Social Services for an experienced Team Manager to manage a Fostering team. Ideally you will have been a manager or Assistant Manager within social services and have worked or managed a team in the past.The post holder will be managing a team of fostering social workers, and will have the support of a social work consultant (similar to deputy manager). The team are responsible for the regulatory compliance of approved mainstream foster carers in the South of the County.The team manager has oversight of the fostering service statutory requirements, ensuring service delivery and...

Lambeth Council |Qualified Social Worker| Fostering Team

Added 11/08/2025

Supervising Social Worker in the Fostering Support Team. This is an great opportunity to work with an established team and with our community of foster carer who provide foster placements to children and young people. We want to offer an outstanding level of support our foster carers and our children in care. We provide a number of different services including fostering for children aged 0-18 and Parent and Child Placements. Responsibilities:Be responsible for a manageable caseload, working with a dedicated team to improve the lives of the children in careManaging the recruitment, assessment and approval and continued support of Foster...

Fostering Supervising Social Worker - Gateshead

Added 10/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Fostering Supervising Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Gateshead. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting foster carers, ensuring the highest standards of care for children in the fostering system. Your expertise will play a crucial role in promoting positive outcomes for children and young people, while also providing guidance and support to foster families. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and evaluations of potential foster carers. Providing ongoing supervision and support to foster families, including regular visits and reviews. Developing and implementing training programs for foster...

Perm - Private Fostering Role - Chatham / Sittingbourne - upto £48k per Annum

Added 10/10/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity in the field of Private Fostering? We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team in Chatham/Sittingbourne, offering a competitive salary of up to £48,000 per annum. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children placed in private fostering arrangements, providing them with the support they need to thrive. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of private fostering arrangements to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Developing and implementing support plans tailored to the...

Locum - Private Fostering Role - Chatham / Sittingbourne - rates TBC

Added 10/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker for a Locum - Private Fostering Role based in Chatham and Sittingbourne. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need of support. The ideal candidate will be passionate about child welfare and possess the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of private fostering arrangements. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting assessments and reviews of private fostering arrangements. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and guidance to foster families to ensure...

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...

Staffordshire - QSW - IFD/Duty Team/ CIC Team

Added 04/10/2025

Join our dedicated team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) within the IFD/Duty Team/CIC Team. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and young people, developing care plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services that promote their well-being and safety. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and reviews of children and families. Developing and implementing effective intervention strategies. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure cohesive support for children...

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...