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Manchester - Social Worker - Adults Community team
Added 18/07/2026
Reference: 656517

Join our dedicated Adults Community Team in Manchester as a Qualified Social Worker and make a meaningful impact... Read more

Join our dedicated Adults Community Team in Manchester as a Qualified Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults within our community. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional who is committed to promoting the well-being and independence of individuals facing various challenges. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality support and interventions.

As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of support, ensuring their needs and preferences are prioritized. Developing and implementing tailored care plans that promote independence and enhance quality of life. Providing ongoing support and advocacy for service users, facilitating access to resources and services. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other stakeholders to deliver integrated care. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Proven experience in adult social work, particularly within a community setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a person-centered approach.

We offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Additional benefits include flexible working arrangements, competitive salary, and access to a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults in our community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position today!

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Manchester
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Surrey- Social Worker- Adolescents Team-£42p/hr Umb
Added 18/07/2026
Reference: 656511

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Adolescents Team in Surrey, offering a... Read more

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Adolescents Team in Surrey, offering a competitive rate of £42 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity for qualified professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people. In this role, you will be responsible for providing support and guidance to adolescents, ensuring their well-being and development in a challenging environment.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs. Working collaboratively with families, schools, and external agencies to promote positive outcomes. Managing a caseload of adolescents, providing ongoing support and intervention. Advocating for the rights and needs of young people, ensuring their voices are heard. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local policies and regulations.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working with adolescents in a social care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with young people and their families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development. You will have access to training programs, supervision, and a team of experienced professionals to collaborate with. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to the lives of young people in Surrey while advancing your career in social work.

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Walton-on-Thames
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Dudley - ATM - Access & Prevention Team £33.30 p/h
Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 655945

Join our dedicated team in Dudley as a Qualified Social Worker within the ATM - Access & Prevention... Read more

Join our dedicated team in Dudley as a Qualified Social Worker within the ATM - Access & Prevention Team, offering a competitive pay rate of £33.30 per hour. In this role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring they receive the support and services they need to thrive. Your expertise will be essential in assessing needs, developing care plans, and coordinating resources to enhance the well-being of those in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with clients and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and guidance to clients, ensuring their safety and welfare. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to facilitate effective service delivery. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with legal and organizational standards.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Social Work Degree or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in a social work setting, particularly in access and prevention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a rewarding salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave, pension contributions, and employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Dudley today!

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Dudley
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Surrey(Woking)- Social Worker-MAP (MASH Team)-£42p/hr Umb
Added 14/07/2026
Reference: 655675

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Partnership (MASH) Team in Woking,... Read more

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Partnership (MASH) Team in Woking, Surrey. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. The role offers a competitive rate of £42 per hour (umbrella) and requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals.

As a Social Worker in the MASH Team, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and investigations to identify the needs and risks faced by children and families. Collaborating with various agencies, including health, education, and law enforcement, to develop and implement effective intervention strategies. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards. Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services. Participating in team meetings and case discussions, contributing to a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience working within a MASH or similar multi-agency environment. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child protection. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, employee assistance programs, and health and wellness initiatives. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today and join our committed team in Woking.

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Woking
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MASH - Social Worker - Cheshire East
Added 13/07/2026
Reference: MUH5156537_1783945542

Social Worker - MASH - Cheshire East - £39phAn experienced social worker is required to join Cheshire East's... Read more

Social Worker - MASH - Cheshire East - £39ph

An experienced social worker is required to join Cheshire East's MASH team as a social worker. As a social worker you will work closely alongside the MASH team manager playing a key role in effectively managing referrals into the service. In some instances, you will also assist with screening. Good, proactive communication skills are essential, as is achieving excellent child centred practice.

Benefits:

* Effective induction with four dimensions
* Excellent rate of pay
* Reflective Supervision and Relationship-based therapeutic group supervision
* Long term contracts available
* Clearly defined Practice Standards and Managers Standards
* Effective and supportive management
* The right technology to undertake your role including up to date mobile working solutions
* Efficient 'work-life balance' is encouraged

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work England registration
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Post-qualified experience

Please contact Usman Hameed at u.hameed @ caritas-recruitment.com or call in 0 7 4 3 5 5 4 6 4 1 9

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

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£39.00
Per hour
Cheshire
Contract
Social Worker - Kinship Assessment Team (Fostering)
Added 10/07/2026
Reference: MUH-LAN-Fos_1783676066

Lancashire County Council | Fostering Service📍 Lancashire (Hybrid Working Available) 💷 £36 per hour 📅 Interviews Taking Place... Read more

Lancashire County Council | Fostering Service

📍 Lancashire (Hybrid Working Available) 💷 £36 per hour 📅 Interviews Taking Place ASAP

Caritas Recruitment are currently working with Lancashire County Council to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their Kinship Assessment Team within the Fostering Service.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and supportive team dedicated to ensuring children can remain within their wider family networks wherever safe and appropriate to do so.

The Role

As a Social Worker within the Kinship Assessment Team, you will be responsible for completing comprehensive assessments of prospective Kinship Carers and Foster Carers. You'll play a vital role in supporting permanency planning for children and ensuring carers are fully assessed in line with fostering regulations, legislation, and best practice.

You will work closely with children, families, carers, and multi-agency partners to deliver high-quality assessments that help achieve positive outcomes for children.

About You

To be considered for this role, you should have:

✅ Social Work England registration

✅ Post-qualified experience within Children's Services

✅ Experience completing Kinship Care Assessments and/or Connected Persons Assessments

✅ Experience undertaking Fostering Assessments

✅ Strong working knowledge of fostering legislation, regulations, policies, and statutory guidance

✅ Excellent assessment, report writing, and analytical skills

✅ The ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines effectively

What's on Offer?

⭐ Competitive rate of £36 per hour

⭐ Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

⭐ Supportive and experienced management team

⭐ Opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives

⭐ Immediate interview and quick start available

Interested?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced fostering or kinship social worker looking for their next contract within a highly regarded local authority.

To apply or find out more, contact:

Usman Hameed Executive Consultant - Social Work Recruitment Caritas Recruitment

📧 Apply today - interviews are being arranged immediately and the council are looking to appoint as soon as possible.

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

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£36.00
Per hour
Lancashire
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Lancashire - Duty & Assessment - Social Worker- £36ph
Added 09/07/2026
Reference: Lanc - 3702_1783592321

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Lancashire - £36 Per HourCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced... Read more

Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Lancashire - £36 Per Hour

Caritas 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/management

Duties of this Social Work Role:

* Engaging children/young people through a variety of direct work methods
* Understanding children's safeguarding processes
* Carrying out court work
* Managing a varied and complex case load
* Writing concise, fit for purpose reports/court statements
* Working as part of an effective team
* Inputting into children's services data systems (Mosaic; ICS)

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work England registration
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Hold a full UK licence
* Post-qualified experience

If you're interested please contact Usman @ Caritas

Mobile: 07435546419

[email protected]

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

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£36.00
Per hour
Lancashire
Contract
Social Worker - Cheshire East - Child Protection Team - £45ph
Added 09/07/2026
Reference: 5221173_1783592085

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Cheshire East - £39 per hourAn experienced Social Worker is required to... Read more

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Cheshire East - £39 per hour

An experienced Social Worker is required to join a Safeguarding Team based in Cheshire East. 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 have a caseload of around 10-12 Families and as a worker you will be provided with a comprehensive induction, training, help and advice to enable you to reach your full potential.

Benefits of this Social Worker role include:

Effective inductionCaseload of 10-12 FamiliesExcellent rate of payReflective supervisionLong term contracts availableClearly defined practice standards and managers standardsEffective and supportive managementThe right technology to undertake your roleEfficient 'work-life balance' is encouragedFlexible/remote working


Responsibilities of this Social Worker role include:

Liaising with other professionalsKnowledge of relevant legislationWorking with children on the child protection register, looked after children and children in needAttending courtWorking with Public Law Outline (PLO)Single assessmentsChairing child protection conferencesChild protection meetingsCase conferences


Essential requirements of this Social Worker role include:

Social Work England RegisteredEligible to work in the UKA full UK license holder


If you're interested in this role please apply or call Caritas and ask for Usman Hameed

Mobile: 07435546419

Email: [email protected]

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

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£39.00
Per hour
Cheshire
Contract
Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Wigan - £39ph
Added 09/07/2026
Reference: UH-WIG-DA_1783588735

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan- £39 per hourWe are currently looking for an experienced Social... Read more

Social Worker - Duty & Assessment - Wigan- £39 per hour

We 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 Practitioner role:

£39 per hourSmall and friendly local authority with strong multi agency partnerships and a visible senior management teamCondensed hours such as 37 over 4 days availableDiffering start/finish timesRemote & office working and flexiPersonal and case supervision is held monthlyThey offer extensive training opportunities, parking permits and strong administrative support.


Duties of this Advanced Practitioner role:

Liaising with other professionalsKnowledge of relevant legislationWorking with children on the child protection register, looked after children and children in needAttending courtWorking with Public Law Outline (PLO)Single assessmentsChairing child protection conferencesChild protection meetingsCase conferences


Essential Requirements as an Advanced Practitioner:

Social Work England registrationEligible to work in the UKHold a full UK drivers' licencePost-qualified experience in children's services

Usman Hameed

07435546419

[email protected]

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

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£39.00
Per hour
Wigan
Contract
Social Worker - MASH - Calderdale - £35ph - NON CASE HOLDING
Added 08/07/2026
Reference: 3621UH_032_1783500388

Social Worker - MASH - Calderdale - £35ph - NON CASE HOLDINGCaritas are currently recruiting for an experienced... Read more

Social Worker - MASH - Calderdale - £35ph - NON CASE HOLDING

Caritas are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Calderdale.

The purpose of MASH is to make the right decisions for the right families at the right time. This in turn will ensure timely and necessary actions to improve the outcomes for vulnerable children.

Benefits as a MASH Social Worker include:

NON CARE HOLDINGCompetitive pay rateLong contracts for good performanceSupportive team and managementProgression opportunitiesFlexible working available


Duties as a MASH Social Worker include:

Deliver high quality social work services, at a level appropriated for a professionally qualified post, to young people and families to ensure the welfare of children and young people are safeguarding and protected.Mentor, guide and manage Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub Officers (MASHOs) and provide high quality case work decisions and operational supervision of staff within the teamContribute to the overall management of the MASH team in order to meet service objectives, key performance targets and statutory requirements of social service legislation.Make case decisions regarding the actions needed to ensure the safety and needs of children are met in line with Working Together as part of an operational social work team.


Requirements as a MASH Social Worker include:

Social Work England registrationEligible to work in the UKHold a full UK licencePost-qualified experienceDegree level or equivalent in Social Work

Usman Hameed

[email protected]

07435546419

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

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£35.00
Per hour
West Yorkshire
Contract
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