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CIC - Court Team l Social Worker - Northamptonshire
Added 03/09/2026
Reference: 661561

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of... Read more

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Northamptonshire County Council is seeking a qualified CIC - Court Team Social Worker to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment where you can apply your skills and knowledge to help vulnerable children and young people navigate the complexities of the court system.

As a CIC - Court Team Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to inform care plans and court reports. Preparing and presenting evidence in court, advocating for the best interests of children and young people. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support and safeguarding measures are in place. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements. Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families throughout the court process.

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

A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within a court team or similar setting, with a strong understanding of child protection and family law. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive team culture. You will also benefit from regular supervision and a manageable caseload, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality support to children and families in need.

If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a meaningful impact in Northamptonshire, we encourage you to apply today!

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Northampton, England, United KingdomTemporary

Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker - Northampton £38ph Hybrid
Added 17/06/2026
Reference: DC1109180626AM_1781699115

Location: Northampton Pay Rate: £38 per hour Working Pattern: Hybrid Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Childrens Safeguarding... Read more

Location: Northampton
Pay Rate: £38 per hour
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Childrens Safeguarding Social Worker to join a busy and supportive team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled locum professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in safeguarding vulnerable children and families.
Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake statutory safeguarding duties in line with legislation and best practiceCarry out assessments, care planning and reviewsManage a complex caseload effectively within agreed timescalesWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and wellbeing of childrenAttend court proceedings and provide high-quality reports where requiredMaintain accurate and up-to-date case recordsRequirementsMinimum 3 years' permanent post-qualified experience within an English Local AuthorityStrong background in Children's SafeguardingProven ability to work independently and manage a demanding caseloadSWE registration (Social Work England)Full right to work in the UKBenefitsCompetitive pay rate of £38 per hourHybrid working offering flexibilitySupportive team and management structureOpportunity to work within a well-established local authoritySEO Keywords
Childrens Social Worker Northampton, Safeguarding Social Worker jobs, Locum Social Worker UK, Social Work England roles, Hybrid Social Work jobs, Local Authority Social Worker, £38 per hour social work jobs
For more information on this role or for a discussion about opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - [email protected] / 07385 031109

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

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Northampton, England, United KingdomTemporary

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