Middlesbrough Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care... Read more
Middlesbrough Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care - Child Protection Safeguarding and Planning Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children at risk.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
Assessing the needs of children and families, conducting risk assessments, and developing comprehensive care plans. Working with families to implement strategies that promote positive outcomes and safeguard children. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and local policies. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences. Providing support and guidance to foster carers, adoptive families, and other caregivers.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and safeguarding within a social work setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a complex caseload effectively.Additional requirements include a commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for improving the lives of vulnerable children and families. In return, Middlesbrough Borough Council offers a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive salary package. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Middlesbrough!
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Social Work - Learning... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities Team in Middlesbrough. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to make a meaningful impact on the lives of adults with learning disabilities, ensuring they receive the support and care they need to thrive in their communities.
As a Qualified Social Worker in our team, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including:
Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs. Working collaboratively with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes. Providing support and guidance to individuals and their families, ensuring they understand available services and resources. Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure they remain effective and relevant. Advocating for the rights and needs of adults with learning disabilities within the community.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in working with adults with learning disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities in Middlesbrough!
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Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Middlesbrough as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact... Read more
Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Middlesbrough as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking passionate individuals who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of vulnerable children. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, community partners, and other professionals to ensure that children are protected and supported in their development.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing the needs of children and families, identifying risks, and developing appropriate intervention plans. Conducting home visits and engaging with children and their families to build trusting relationships. Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and support for families. Preparing reports and documentation for court proceedings and child protection meetings. Providing advice and support to foster carers and adoptive families.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA in Social Work, MA in Social Work). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being. These include ongoing training opportunities, supervision and support from experienced practitioners, flexible working arrangements, and a generous holiday allowance. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the safety and happiness of children in Middlesbrough, we encourage you to apply today!
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment team in Middlesbrough. This... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment team in Middlesbrough. This pivotal role requires a compassionate professional with a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being of individuals and families in our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, develop care plans, and ensure that clients receive the support they need to thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify their needs and strengths. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with clients and other professionals. Providing guidance and supervision to junior staff and students, fostering their professional development. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Building strong relationships with clients, families, and community resources to facilitate effective support networks.To be successful in this role, you will need:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Significant post-qualification experience in social work, particularly in assessment and care planning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations. Proficiency in risk assessment and management, alongside a solid understanding of safeguarding practices.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Middlesbrough.
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Safeguarding & Care Planning team... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Safeguarding & Care Planning team in Middlesbrough. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families within our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, develop care plans, and provide support to families facing complex challenges. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of those we serve, ensuring they receive the appropriate interventions and resources.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with multi-agency partners. Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and support staff. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Participating in court proceedings and contributing to reports as necessary. Engaging with families and stakeholders to promote positive outcomes and safeguarding measures.The ideal candidate will possess a recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work) and be registered with Social Work England. Essential skills include strong communication, problem-solving, and crisis intervention abilities. Experience in safeguarding and child protection, along with a thorough understanding of relevant legislation and frameworks, is crucial for success in this role. A minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience in a similar setting is required.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and flexible working arrangements. You will also benefit from access to a comprehensive employee assistance program and a generous leave entitlement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Middlesbrough.
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Social Worker / Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding and Child Protection (SCP) Team.Please note that only Social Work... Read more
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Pre-Birth Social Worker / Senior Social WorkerPlease note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right... Read more
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MACH SSW - Multi Agency Children's HubPlease note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right... Read more
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🚨 Experienced Children's Social Workers - Ready for Your Next Locum Opportunity? 🚨I'm currently working with Middlesbrough Children's... Read more
🚨 Experienced Children's Social Workers - Ready for Your Next Locum Opportunity? 🚨
I'm currently working with Middlesbrough Children's Services to recruit an experienced Locum Advanced Practitioner to join their Children's Social Care team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled practitioner who enjoys supporting colleagues, managing complex work, and driving high-quality practice while benefiting from the flexibility and earning potential that locum work offers.
The RoleAs a Locum Advanced Practitioner, you'll provide practice leadership and support across the team, helping to improve outcomes for children and families whilst working on complex safeguarding and child protection cases.
Key Responsibilities:Managing and supporting complex child protection, CIN and court cases.Providing mentoring and practice guidance to Social Workers.Supporting quality assurance and best practice across the service.Working closely with Team Managers and partner agencies to deliver positive outcomes for children and families.Requirements✅ Qualified Social Worker
✅ Social Work England registration
✅ Significant post-qualified Children's Social Care experience
✅ Strong safeguarding, child protection and court work experience
✅ Experience supporting and developing other practitioners
Why This Locum Role?Competitive hourly rate.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Supportive management team.Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a well-established service.Immediate and ongoing contract opportunities.Looking for Children's Social Work Locum Roles in Middlesbrough?This isn't the only opportunity I have available.
I am currently recruiting for multiple locum Children's Social Work vacancies across Middlesbrough, including:
Safeguarding TeamsAssessment TeamsChild Protection TeamsChildren Looked After TeamsSpecialist Children's ServicesIf you're interested in locum opportunities in Middlesbrough but this role isn't quite the right fit, get in touch and I'll talk you through what's currently available.
Why Work With Me & Caritas?23 years' recruitment experience, including extensive Social Work recruitment expertise.Honest, straightforward advice with no pressure or hard sell.Regular updates and ongoing support throughout your assignment.Access to exclusive locum opportunities through Caritas' long-standing local authority partnerships.Let's Have a Proper ConversationWhether you're actively looking for your next assignment or just want to hear what's available in Middlesbrough, I'd be happy to help.
Davina Cripps
Senior Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
📞 07385 031109
📧 [email protected]
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