Adoption Social Worker - Durham £28.42/h

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated team as an Adoption Social Worker in Durham, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of children and families. We are offering a competitive rate of £28.42 per hour for an experienced professional who is passionate about making a difference through adoption services. Your expertise will be essential in assessing prospective adopters, supporting birth families, and ensuring the best outcomes for children in need. As an Adoption Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective adopters to determine their suitability. Providing support and guidance to birth families throughout the...

Locum Adoption Social Worker - Southend-on-Sea (£38ph)

Added 10/07/2025

🌟 Locum Adoption Social Worker - Southend-on-Sea 🌟 Rate: £38 per hour | Location: Southend | Contract: Locum | Start: ASAPFor 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.comSouthend-on-Sea City Council is seeking an experienced Locum Adoption Social Worker to join their dedicated adoption service. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled practitioner to make a real impact in the lives of children and families by...

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 - CWD Team - Durham

Added 11/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's SW - Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Durham. This pivotal role involves working collaboratively with children and families, ensuring that the needs of children with disabilities are met through effective assessment, intervention, and support. As a key member of our team, you will play an essential role in enhancing the lives of vulnerable children, promoting their welfare, and safeguarding their rights. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans. Working in partnership...

Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Durham

Added 07/10/2025

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Durham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. As a vital member of our team, you will work collaboratively to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and young people. Your role will involve conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing ongoing support to families in need. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Providing direct support to children and families, ensuring their...

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...

Children's IRO - Durham

Added 14/10/2025

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Durham County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. In this vital role, you will ensure that the voices of children and young people are heard and their rights upheld within the care system. Your expertise will contribute to the continuous improvement of care planning and safeguarding practices. As a Children's IRO, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children and young people in care, ensuring compliance...

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...

Children's AP - Duty Team - Wigan

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated Children's AP - Duty Team in Wigan, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a qualified social worker, you will be responsible for assessing needs, providing support, and ensuring that children are protected from harm. You will work collaboratively with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality services that promote the welfare of children and young people. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments and safeguarding investigations to identify risks and needs. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children and families. Working closely...

Adult's SW - CHAT Team - Barking & Dagenham

Added 16/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's SW - CHAT Team in Barking & Dagenham. This role is crucial in providing high-quality support and safeguarding services to adults in our community. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that individuals receive the care and support they need to lead fulfilling lives. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults' needs and risks to inform care planning. Developing and implementing person-centered support plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support, advocacy, and guidance to adults facing...

Wigan - Advanced Practitioner Duty and Assessment Team £40 p/h

Added 16/10/2025

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our Duty and Assessment Team in Wigan, offering a competitive rate of £40 per hour. This exciting opportunity is ideal for a dedicated qualified social worker looking to make a significant impact in the community. You will be responsible for providing high-quality assessments and interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. As an Advanced Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to individual circumstances. Providing expert guidance and mentorship...

Children's AP - Long Term Team - Newcastle

Added 16/10/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Assistant Practitioner to join our Long Term Team in Newcastle. This role is pivotal in supporting children and families in achieving positive outcomes. As a key member of our social work team, you will work collaboratively with social workers, families, and other professionals to ensure the best possible care and support for children in need. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the assessment and planning process for children and families. Providing direct support and interventions to children and families, promoting their well-being and development. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with local...

Children's SW - CSW Team - Maidstone

Added 16/10/2025

Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work (CSW) Team in Maidstone, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and their families, developing tailored care plans, and working collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for those in your care. Your expertise will be crucial in conducting home visits, providing support and guidance to families, and advocating for children’s rights. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify...