Join our dedicated team in Newcastle as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Care Act reviews. We... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Newcastle as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Care Act reviews. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to improving the lives of vulnerable adults. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, reviewing care plans, and ensuring that individuals receive the support and resources they need to thrive in their communities.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting Care Act assessments and reviews in accordance with statutory guidelines. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement person-centered care plans. Assessing the needs and preferences of service users, ensuring their voices are heard. Providing advice and support to families and carers regarding available services and resources. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local and national policies.To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in adult social care, particularly with Care Act assessments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive supervision and mentoring from experienced practitioners. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults in need and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality social care and support in Newcastle!
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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults in Newcastle? We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our Locality Team, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable adults and their families. In this position, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to assess needs, develop care plans, and ensure the delivery of high-quality support services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and strengths. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with service users and their families. Providing direct support and interventions to adults facing a range of challenges, including mental health issues, disabilities, and social isolation. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including health professionals and community organizations, to coordinate services effectively. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with regulatory standards.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in adult social work, particularly within a locality team setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of adults in Newcastle and contribute to our mission of promoting independence and well-being. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!
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Join our dedicated Children With Disabilities Team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in Staffordshire, where you... Read more
Join our dedicated Children With Disabilities Team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in Staffordshire, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children with disabilities and their families. In this position, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and healthcare providers, to ensure that children receive the support and services they need to thrive. Your expertise will be essential in assessing needs, developing care plans, and advocating for the rights and well-being of children with disabilities.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and their families. Developing and implementing individual care plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support, guidance, and intervention to children and families. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards. Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices.To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children with disabilities or in a similar setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.Additional requirements include a commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to participate in training and supervision sessions. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire!
Read lessNewcastle-under-Lyme, England, United KingdomTemporary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team in... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team in Newcastle. This role is pivotal in providing high-quality support to adults experiencing mental health challenges. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively to assess, plan, and implement effective care strategies that promote recovery and enhance the well-being of our service users.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' mental health needs. Developing and reviewing care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing direct support and interventions to individuals and groups. Working closely with other professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and community support workers. Advocating for service users' rights and ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with relevant policies and legislation.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working within a mental health setting, preferably with adults. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. A commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.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 passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in Newcastle.
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Gateshead 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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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomTemporary
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.
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Newcastle-under-Lyme, England, United KingdomTemporary
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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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomTemporary
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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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomTemporary
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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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomTemporary
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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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomTemporary
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