Locum Children's Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team

Added 20/07/2026

Caritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Children's Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding Team based in Bridlington. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families through effective safeguarding intervention and relationship-based practice.The RoleAs part of the Family Safeguarding Team, you will:Complete Child in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children workUndertake assessments, care planning and statutory visitsManage a diverse caseload of children and families requiring safeguarding interventionWork collaboratively with partner agencies to reduce risk and improve outcomesPrepare high-quality reports for court, reviews and other statutory...

Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding - BANES

Added 05/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding team in Bath and North East Somerset (BANES). This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable adults, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting their rights and independence. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to assess needs, develop care plans, and implement safeguarding measures. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults at risk to identify safeguarding concerns. Developing and implementing person-centered care plans in collaboration with service...

Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Lewisham

Added 05/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Lewisham. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children and adults, ensuring their welfare is prioritized and protected. You will work collaboratively with families, multi-agency partners, and community organizations to assess needs, develop intervention plans, and provide ongoing support to those in crisis. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and adults in need of safeguarding services. Developing and implementing care plans in accordance with legislative frameworks and best practice guidelines. Providing supervision and support to junior...

Social Worker - Safeguarding - Walsall

Added 05/09/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the community? Walsall is seeking a qualified Social Worker specializing in Safeguarding to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in protecting vulnerable individuals and ensuring their well-being. If you are committed to advocating for those in need and possess the skills to navigate complex situations, we want to hear from you! Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and adults at risk. Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in collaboration with families and...

Social Worker - Safeguarding & Assessment - Lincolnshire County

Added 04/09/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families? Lincolnshire County is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Safeguarding & Assessment team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the welfare of our community while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting risk assessments and developing appropriate safeguarding plans. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support. Maintaining...

Adult Social worker - Safeguarding and DoLS Team - Rutland

Added 04/09/2026

Join our dedicated Safeguarding and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Team as an Adult Social Worker in Rutland. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional who is committed to promoting the well-being and safety of vulnerable adults. In this role, you will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to assess needs, develop care plans, and ensure compliance with safeguarding legislation. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of safeguarding interventions. Developing and implementing person-centered care plans that prioritize the rights and preferences of individuals. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure...

Cambridgeshire - Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team (Trumpington)

Added 20/08/2026

Are you a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of families? Join our Family Safeguarding Team in Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, where we are committed to providing high-quality support to children and families in need. We are seeking a qualified Social Worker who is passionate about safeguarding children and enhancing family well-being. As a Social Worker in our Family Safeguarding Team, you will have a vital role in assessing the needs of children and families, developing intervention plans, and ensuring the safety and welfare of children at risk. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting...

Oldham - PERMANENT Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Up to £41511

Added 12/08/2026

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Oldham as a Permanent Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable individuals within our community. With a competitive salary of up to £41,511, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of those in need, while also promoting positive outcomes through effective intervention strategies. As a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and risks...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Haverfordwest

Added 03/07/2026

Location: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Role Type: Locum / Full-time Salary: Competitive (market-aligned rates)About the RoleWe're working with a well-regarded Local Authority seeking an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their service in Haverfordwest. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families, working within a supportive, structured safeguarding framework.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake initial and core assessments in line with the Assessment FrameworkDevelop effective care plans and tailored support packagesCarry out statutory duties for children looked afterManage cases involving children on Care and Support Protection PlansSupport children on Care and Support PlansParticipate in and manage care proceedingsAccurately input...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Cambridge Hybrid £39ph

Added 03/07/2026

📍 Location & Working PatternCambridgeHybrid working - 2-3 days in the office💷 Pay Rate£39 per hour (umbrella)🧩 The RoleWe are recruiting an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join a stable, supportive team in Cambridge. This is a varied and rewarding position, working across CIN, CP and CIC cases, with strong management support and clear processes in place.🔎 Key ResponsibilitiesCompleting statutory visits for CIN, CP and CIC casesHolding a caseload including CIN, CP, CIC, with some cases within PLO and S31 Care ProceedingsPreparing and completing court reports, parenting assessments and risk assessmentsAttending court hearings with support from Senior Practitioners or...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker Locum Southend £38p/h 30hrs!

Added 03/07/2026

Location: Southend-on-Sea Rate: £38 per hour Hours: 30 hours per week Contract: Locum Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 2 days on-site) The RoleOur Client is looking for an experienced and committed Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join their forward-thinking team. Here, relationships matter, practice is purposeful, and children are at the centre of everything.This service is driven by a clear, ambitious vision: to deliver compassionate, effective, and truly child-centred support that creates lasting change.At the heart of practice is a Relational, Systemic and Decisive model - not just a framework, but a lived approach. You'll work closely with families, building on...

Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker - Northampton £38ph Hybrid

Added 17/06/2026

Location: Northampton Pay Rate: £38 per hour Working Pattern: Hybrid Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker to join a busy and supportive team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled locum professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in safeguarding vulnerable children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake statutory safeguarding duties in line with legislation and best practiceCarry out assessments, care planning and reviewsManage a complex caseload effectively within agreed timescalesWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and wellbeing of childrenAttend court proceedings and provide high-quality reports where requiredMaintain...

Family Safeguarding Social Worker | Richmond, North Yorkshire

Added 08/06/2026

Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire Team: Family Safeguarding Contract: Locum / Ongoing Requirement: Minimum 3+ years post-qualified permanent experience🌟 About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Family Safeguarding Social Worker to join a supportive and collaborative Children's Social Care team in Richmond, North Yorkshire.You will play a key role in safeguarding children and supporting families through strengths-based, relationship-focused practice. The service operates within statutory frameworks including the Children Act 1989 and 2004, ensuring safe and positive outcomes for children and young people.🏡 Working PatternFlexibility reviewed based on service needs and performance📊 CaseloadManageable average caseload of 20-24 children and families🔑 Key ResponsibilitiesManage...

Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Achieving for Children

Added 28/08/2026

Achieving for Children is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Safeguarding Team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in our community. Your expertise will contribute to the development and implementation of effective safeguarding strategies, working collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to promote positive outcomes for children. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing tailored support plans for children and families. Managing a caseload of children in need, ensuring timely interventions and support. Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate...

Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Sefton

Added 08/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Safeguarding Team in Sefton. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families within our community. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and managing cases involving children at risk, ensuring their safety and wellbeing while working collaboratively with other professionals. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize child safety and welfare. Collaborating with families, schools, and external agencies to provide holistic support. Maintaining accurate and...