We are seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Learning Disabilities to join our dynamic team... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Learning Disabilities to join our dynamic team in Newcastle. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments and reviews of individuals with learning disabilities, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those you support, promoting independence and inclusion within the community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals with learning disabilities. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Regularly reviewing and updating care plans to reflect changes in circumstances or needs. Providing guidance and support to families and carers, ensuring they have access to the necessary resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience working with individuals with learning disabilities. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to person-centered practice.Additional requirements include a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their families in Newcastle.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities (LD) Team in Newcastle as a Qualified Social Worker.... Read more
Join our dedicated Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities (LD) Team in Newcastle as a Qualified Social Worker. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities, working collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote independence and well-being.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and strengths. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in partnership with service users. Advocating for the rights and preferences of individuals, ensuring their voices are heard. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families and caregivers. Collaborating with healthcare providers, community organizations, and other stakeholders to enhance service delivery. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation and case records.To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within adult social care, particularly with individuals with learning disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload. A commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career progression. You will also have access to regular supervision, training, and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field. If you are passionate about supporting adults with learning disabilities and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessAre you a dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity in Newcastle? We are seeking a... Read more
Are you a dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity in Newcastle? We are seeking a passionate individual to join our team in a hybrid role focused on Hospital Discharge. This position offers the flexibility of both remote and on-site work, allowing you to make a significant impact in the lives of patients transitioning from hospital to home.
As a Qualified Social Worker in Hospital Discharge, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of patients and their families. Developing and implementing discharge plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals. Providing emotional support and practical advice to patients during the discharge process. Coordinating services and resources to ensure a smooth transition to home or alternative care settings. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience in hospital discharge planning or community social work. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.In addition to a competitive salary, this role offers numerous benefits, including flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the community and support individuals during a critical time in their lives. If you are ready to take on this fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Assessment Team in Newcastle as an Adult's Social Worker, where your expertise will make a... Read more
Join our dedicated Assessment Team in Newcastle as an Adult's Social Worker, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. This role offers the opportunity to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop person-centered care plans, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that individuals receive the support they need. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding adults and promoting their well-being, working closely with service users, families, and other stakeholders.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of individuals' needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with service users. Providing ongoing support and reviewing care plans regularly to ensure effectiveness. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local policies. Engaging with community resources and services to enhance support for clients.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Experience in adult social work, particularly in assessment and care planning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Our team values work-life balance and provides flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of adults in our community. Apply today and become a vital part of our Assessment Team in Newcastle!
Read lessGateshead Social Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities TeamThis... Read more
Gateshead Social Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities Team
This position will be for a period of 6 months but is likely to be extended. The Children with Disabilities Team is a specialist social work team working with disabled children, young people and their families.
The team are a well-established, experienced team with their work covering the full range of statutory duties in the delivery of the service.
Within the team, they work with families on a Child in Need basis, those where there are safeguarding concerns and children in our care, and Early Intervention Social Workers who are the initial point of contact for families with the Team.
There is parking available, and the role is hybrid 2 days in the office and 3 from home. All visits are face to face.
Regular supervision and reasonable caseload to the right social worker
Gateshead was rated Good by Ofsted. It covers a small geographical area within the North East.
If you are an experienced social worker with Children with disabilities experience OR, you are experienced with Child Protection and would like to be considered for this role please contact Andy at a.scully @caritasrecruitment.com
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Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:
Your own dedicated specialist consultant available 24/7Expertise in the North East and surrounding areas for quick interviewsAccess to the widest variety of social work jobs across 180 authorities and private organisations throughout the UKPrompt and reliable payrollFree DBS and compliance serviceReferral fee
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Children's Social WorkerAssessment & Staying Together Team Newcastle-under-Lyme | Hybrid WorkingMy client is looking for an experienced Children's... Read more
Assessment & Staying Together Team
Newcastle-under-Lyme | Hybrid Working
My client is looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment & Staying Together Team in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team that embraces restorative practice, helping families build on their strengths to achieve positive outcomes for children.
What's on Offer?Hybrid working (minimum 50% office based)Regular supervision and trainingAccess to benefits platform with discounts on retail, restaurants, gyms and moreSupportive team environmentTeam size: 6Local road parking and paid car parks availableKey ResponsibilitiesChild in Need planningChild Protection planningPLO workCourt proceedingsManaging a caseload of children and familiesCompleting assessments and managing riskUndertaking direct work with children, families and carersPromoting Family Group Conferences and family-led solutionsWorking within a restorative and relationship-based practice modelAbout YouQualified Social WorkerSocial Work England registeredExperience within Children's ServicesConfident managing statutory casework and safeguarding responsibilitiesWhy Work With Me?Davina Cripps | Senior Consultant - Caritas Recruitment
With 23 years' recruitment experience and 3 years specialising in Social Work, I provide a straightforward, honest and supportive recruitment service.
✔ Honest advice and regular communication
✔ Insight into team culture, management and caseloads
✔ Access to exclusive opportunities
✔ Ongoing support throughout your assignment
At Caritas, we believe recruitment should be personal, transparent and focused on finding the right fit for you.
Interested?📞 07385 031109
Refer a friend and receive £300 upon successful placement.
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Are you an experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real impact supporting older people living with... Read more
Are you an experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real impact supporting older people living with dementia?
I'm working with a well-established Adult Social Care team in Newcastle who are looking for someone who can step straight into a busy, rewarding role supporting vulnerable adults and their families.
🔑 The RoleYou will be working with older adults affected by dementia, completing person-centred assessments, developing care plans, and working closely with families and partner agencies to deliver the right support at the right time.
You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on maintaining dignity, independence and quality of life for service users.
✅ Essential Requirements (Non-Negotiable)Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)Proven experience working as a Social Worker (Adults)Strong background in assessment, care planning and safeguardingExperience working with older people and/or dementia servicesThis is not a role for someone stepping up for the first time - you must be confident managing a caseload and making informed decisions.
💼 Key ResponsibilitiesCarry a caseload of adults with complex needs, including dementiaUndertake strengths-based and person-centred assessmentsDevelop and review care plans in line with the Care ActWork within Mental Capacity Act frameworks and best interest decisions Liaise with health professionals, families and partner agenciesContribute to safeguarding enquiries and risk management🌟 Why Work With Me (Davina Cripps - Caritas Recruitment)Recruitment shouldn't feel transactional - and it won't with me.
✔️ I take a common-sense approach - I focus on what actually works for you, not just ticking boxes
✔️ No pushy sales tactics - you'll never be pressured into the wrong role
✔️ Honest, regular communication - you won't be left chasing updates
✔️ 23 years' recruitment experience - I know how to spot the good teams (and the ones to avoid)
✔️ Access to exclusive roles - some opportunities I work on aren't advertised elsewhere
I don't see Social Workers as CVs - I see professionals with purpose, and I'll represent you properly.
🤝 Why Caritas?Caritas is a trusted name in Social Work recruitment, known for quality roles, strong compliance and long-standing local authority relationships.
💬 Let's Have a Proper ConversationWhether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, I'm always happy to talk things through.
Davina Cripps
Senior Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
📞 07385 031109
📧 [email protected]
No pressure. No hard sell. Just honest guidance.
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who... Read more
We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who have working knowledge of Public and Private Law for Cafcass , County Durham
This role is a mix of hybrid and office.
We Have Cafcass vacancies for : Durham Office, Private Law Role (section 7s )
Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:
Award winning contractor care service with access to your own specialist, dedicated Consultant
Access to every social work job across 180 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
Free DBS and compliance service
For more information on this and other roles please contact Andy Scully 0 7 8 7 2 3 8 9 9 8 7 / a.scully @ caritasrecruitment.com
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who... Read more
We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who have working knowledge of Public and Private Law for Cafcass , County Durham
This role is a mix of hybrid and office.
We Have Cafcass vacancies for : Durham Office, Private Law Role (section 7s )
Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:
Award winning contractor care service with access to your own specialist, dedicated Consultant
Access to every social work job across 180 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
Free DBS and compliance service
For more information on this and other roles please contact Andy Scully 0 7 8 7 2 3 8 9 9 8 7 / a.scully @ caritasrecruitment.com
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who... Read more
We are currently recruiting for experienced Social Workers with a minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience who have working knowledge of Public and Private Law for Cafcass , Newcastle upon Tyne
This role is a mix of hybrid and office but court and visits will be all face to face
We Have Cafcass vacancies for : Newcastle Office, Public Law Roles (Court based and need to be local) and
Newcastle Office, Private Law Role (section 7s )
Duties Include:
Providing services to children, families and courts
Assessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young person
Undertaking Quality Assurance, case file reviews, review transfers in and out and case management
Completing assessments, including section 7's
Providing information to the courts on matters involving children both public and private law,
Working with legal representatives and social work staff from other agencies, providing adoption advice and guidance, and overseeing practice
Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including:
Award winning contractor care service with access to your own specialist, dedicated Consultant
Access to every social work job across 180 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
Free DBS and compliance service
For more information on this and other roles please contact Andy Scully 0 7 8 7 2 3 8 9 9 8 7 / a.scully @ caritasrecruitment.com
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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