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Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) within the Drug and Alcohol (D&A) Team in Bradford. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families affected by substance misuse. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, community organizations, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children while promoting recovery and resilience.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans that support recovery and family stability. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to appropriate resources and services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to promote effective service delivery. Participating in regular supervision and training to enhance professional development.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and working with families affected by substance misuse. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Bradford, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position today!

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Duty & Assessment Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Bradford. As a pivotal member of our social work department, you will play a crucial role in assessing the needs of vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their safety and well-being. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community while working collaboratively with various agencies and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting initial assessments of children and families in need of support. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely interventions and follow-ups. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans. Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations. Proven experience in a similar role or environment, demonstrating effective assessment and intervention skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, access to a supportive supervision framework, and a positive work-life balance. We value our staff and are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Children’s Social Work - Drug & Alcohol (D&A) Team in Bradford, where you will have the opportunity to support vulnerable children and their families in overcoming challenges related to substance misuse. We are seeking a qualified social worker who is committed to ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in our community.

As a member of our dynamic team, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans to address the needs of children and families affected by substance misuse. Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to promote the welfare of children and ensure effective service delivery. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, helping them to access necessary resources and services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures. Participating in training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in child welfare and substance misuse.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work) and current registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families, particularly in the context of substance misuse. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with children and families. Excellent analytical skills for effective assessment and intervention planning. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment that values professional growth and development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Bradford, we invite you to apply today!

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our Children & Families (C&F) Team in Bradford. This role is essential in supporting children and families in need, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to provide high-quality support and interventions.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare of children. Working closely with other professionals to coordinate services and support for families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of services.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support. Generous leave entitlements and employee assistance programs.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in Bradford and help shape a brighter future for our community.

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Bolton / Blackpool / Preston | Office Base: Bolton | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

For 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.com

An exciting opportunity for a dedicated Supervising Social Worker to join an independent fostering team in the Bolton office, covering Bolton, Blackpool, and Preston. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive, values-led agency with excellent progression and flexibility.

What's Needed:

Social Work England registration

Strong background in fostering (min. 18 months)

Confident with safeguarding and report writing

Perks Include:

Salary between £36,300 and £40,000

Generous leave & CPD opportunities

Therapeutic, supportive team culture

For 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.com

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

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Hull / East Riding | Office Base: Bradford | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

We're delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Supervising Social Worker to join a well-established Independent Fostering Agency covering the Hull and East Riding area. Based from the Bradford office, you'll work within a supportive team and have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of foster families and children.

For 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.com

What You'll Bring:

At least 18 months' experience in fostering

A passion for supporting carers and vulnerable children

Excellent knowledge of fostering regulations and safeguarding

What's on Offer:

Salary from £36,300 to £40,000

Flexible working

Career development & training

Mileage & expenses covered

For 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.com

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

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