Are you a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of disabled children and their families? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-structured team in Northallerton, where your expertise will be valued and your caseload kept manageable.

πŸ“ The Role

As a Disabled Children's Social Worker, you will:
  • Work with children and young people with disabilities and complex needs
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with families and multi-agency partners
  • Complete assessments, care planning and reviews in line with statutory requirements
  • Deliver meaningful interventions that improve outcomes and quality of life

🧩 Key Details

  • Location: Northallerton
  • Experience Required: Minimum 3+ years post-qualified & permanent (DfE compliant)
  • Caseload: Approximately 20-24 cases (manageable and realistic)
  • Working Pattern:
    • Flexible arrangements reviewed based on service needs

βœ… What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)
  • Strong experience within Children's Services, ideally with disabilities
  • Confident managing a varied caseload with autonomy
  • Excellent safeguarding, assessment and communication skills
  • A compassionate and resilient approach to frontline practice

πŸ’¬ Why Work With Davina at Caritas Recruitment?

Choosing the right role matters - and so does choosing the right recruiter.
βœ” A Common Sense Approach
Roles are matched to you - your experience, goals and lifestyle - not just job specs.
βœ” Consistent, Honest Communication
No chasing, no guesswork. You'll receive clear updates, feedback and ongoing support.
βœ” 23 Years' Recruitment Experience
Giving you insight, strong negotiation and protection from poor placements.
βœ” No Pressure, No Hard Sell
You're in control. Every decision is yours, with guidance when you need it.
βœ” Strong Market Knowledge
Advice on rates, IR35, team culture and management - so you can make informed choices.
βœ” Access to Exclusive Roles
Many opportunities are not advertised publicly and come through trusted relationships.

🌟 Why Caritas?

Caritas is a trusted, established name in Social Work recruitment, known for:
  • High compliance standards
  • Strong local authority partnerships
  • A reputation built on quality and integrity

πŸ“ž Interested?

If this Disabled Children's Social Worker role sounds like the right next step, apply today or contact:
Davina Cripps
Senior Consultant - Caritas Recruitment
πŸ“ž 07385 031109
πŸ“§ [email protected]
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For more information on this role or for a discussion about opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - [email protected] / 07385 031109

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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