Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury Council

Added 03/07/2026

Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Bury CouncilLocation: Bury, Greater ManchesterRate: Up to £39 per hour (Umbrella) - depending on experienceHours: 37 hours per week - Full-timeContract Type: Agency / TemporaryOverviewCaritas Recruitment is urgently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join Bury Council's Duty & Assessment Team.This is a front-line role responsible for managing referrals, conducting assessments, and carrying out statutory duties to safeguard children and families. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-performing team dealing with new referrals, strategy discussions, and Section 47 enquiries.Please note: Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in a Duty & Assessment...

Permanent Social Worker - Mental Health - Tameside

Added 09/09/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Permanent Social Worker specializing in Mental Health to join our dynamic team in Tameside. This role is perfect for an individual who is passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues. You will work closely with clients, their families, and other professionals to provide high-quality social work services and support. Key responsibilities include: Assessing the mental health needs of clients and developing individualized care plans. Providing ongoing support and intervention, ensuring clients have access to necessary resources. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care....

Mental Health Transitions Social Worker - Tameside

Added 24/06/2026

Transitions Social Worker (Mental Health) - Tameside Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is proud to be working with a high-performing local authority to recruit an experienced Transitions Social Worker within Adult Social Care Mental Health services. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team making a real difference to young people transitioning into adulthood.The...

Mental Health Social Worker - Tameside

Added 24/06/2026

Adults Mental Health Social Worker - Tameside Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is supporting Tameside Council to recruit 3 Permanent Mental Health Social Workers to join their Adult Community Mental Health Teams.Salary£39,862 - £45,091 (SCP 29-34, Grade H+)Additional £82 per shift for AMHP rota (approx. 25-30 shifts per year)AMHP training available if not already qualifiedLocationTameside (Community Mental Health...

S117 Mental Health Social Worker - Tameside

Added 22/06/2026

S117 Mental Health Social Worker - TamesidePlease note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK.Caritas Recruitment is supporting Tameside Adult Social Care to recruit a Permanent Section 117 Mental Health Social Worker as part of the Greater Manchester Collaboration.This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking Adult Mental Health service, leading on Section 117 responsibilities and driving high-quality support planning, reviews, and community...

Senior Practitioner - Tameside - Child Protection Team - £40ph

Added 03/07/2026

Senior Practitioner - Children's ServicesTameside Council📍 Tameside, Greater Manchester💷 £40 per Hour 📅 Full-Time | Hybrid Working 📋 Ongoing Agency Contract Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Social Work Career?Tameside Council is seeking an experienced and ambitious Senior Practitioner to join its Children's Services team.This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished social worker looking to combine high-quality casework with leadership, mentoring and practice development within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority.If you are passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families while supporting the development of less experienced practitioners, we would love to hear from you....

Mental Health Assistant Team Manager - Tameside

Added 22/06/2026

Mental Health Assistant Team Manager - TamesidePlease note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK.Caritas Recruitment is pleased to be supporting Tameside Council in the recruitment of an Assistant Team Manager within Mental Health Services.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker ready to step into a management role, supporting the delivery of high-quality adult mental health services while contributing to strategic...

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan, GM Collabration

Added 25/09/2026

Wigan, GM Collaboration is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Duty & Assessment team. As a Social Worker in this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessment and intervention strategies. Your expertise will contribute to creating a positive impact in the community, promoting well-being and resilience among those you serve. Key responsibilities and duties include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families in need of support. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address identified needs. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure...

Perm Role - Duty Assessment Social Worker | Bradford

Added 07/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Duty Assessment Social Worker to join our team in Bradford. In this permanent role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct assessments and provide support to individuals in need, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to create effective intervention plans. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and...

Locum Duty & Assessment Social Worker - Lancaster | ££ Competitive

Added 27/07/2026

Are you an experienced and passionate Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated Duty & Assessment Social Worker to join a busy and supportive Children's Services team in Lancaster.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families.The RoleAs a Duty & Assessment Social Worker, you will be responsible for undertaking high-quality assessments and interventions, ensuring children are safeguarded and receive the right support at the right time.Key responsibilities include:Completing timely, structured and analytical assessments.Carrying out purposeful home...

Lancashire - Duty & Assessment - Social Worker- £36ph

Added 09/07/2026

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Lancashire - £36 Per HourCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced social worker for a position within a duty and assessment team for a client based in Lancashire. This is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an effective child centred service to children in need of support and protection.Benefits:* Excellent rate of pay * Free parking * Regular supervision * Supportive team/managementDuties of this Social Work Role:* Engaging children/young people through a variety of direct work methods * Understanding children's safeguarding processes...

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Wigan - £39ph

Added 09/07/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan- £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Safeguarding Service in Wigan.The role of the Advanced Practitioner will be to carry out the function of statutory Children's Services and the remit of the Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in completing single assessments and section 47 enquiries. You will hold a mixture of cases ranging through CIN, CP and Court cases, although you will be expected to hold the more complex cases which is reflected in your level of experience.The benefits of this Advanced...

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Blackpool - £39ph

Added 03/07/2026

Social Worker - Assessment and Support - Blackpool - £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Support Service in Blackpool.The role of the Advanced Practitioner will be to carry out the function of statutory Children's Services and the remit of the Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in completing single assessments and section 47 enquiries. You will hold a mixture of cases ranging through CIN, CP and Court cases, although you will be expected to hold the more complex cases which is reflected in your level of experience.The benefits of this...

Social Worker - Oldham - Duty & Assessment - £39ph

Added 24/06/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team - Oldham - £39 per hourCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Duty & Assessment Team based in Oldham.As a successful candidate for this role, you will have the opportunity to put your previous experience to good use whilst being surrounded by a strong supportive network of experienced social workers and managers.You will also be provided with a comprehensive induction, training, help and advice to enable you to reach your full potential.What's in it for you?Effective inductionExcellent rate of payReflective SupervisionLong term contracts availableClearly defined Practice Standards and...

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment (AST)

Added 08/06/2026

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment (AST) | Staffordshire (Multiple Locations) Location: Staffordshire - Stafford, South Staffs, Cannock, Newcastle, Moorlands Rate: £38-£40 per hour (flexibility for experienced candidates) Contract: Locum / Ongoing We are supporting Staffordshire County Council (SCC) with a recruitment campaign to cover current vacancies and posts impacted by sickness across several teams. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Social Workers to join well-supported services with competitive rates and flexibility for the right candidates.📍 Current OpportunitiesStafford - AST x2South Staffs - AST x2Cannock - Duty x1, AST x1Newcastle - Duty x1, AST x2Moorlands - AST x2, Duty...