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Children's SP - CIC Team - Staffordshire
Added 28/07/2026
Reference: 657389

Join our dedicated Children’s SP - CIC Team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker and make a... Read more

Join our dedicated Children’s SP - CIC Team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to providing high-quality social work services. In this role, you will work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external agencies to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans in partnership with children and families. Implementing and reviewing care plans to ensure they meet the evolving needs of children. Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with policies and procedures. Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of children.

To be successful in this role, you will need to 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. Experience working with children and families, particularly in a statutory setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team in Staffordshire.

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From £33.30
Per hour
Stafford
Temporary
Children's Social Worker - Discharge Planning Team | Stafford
Added 29/06/2026
Reference: DC1109300626PM_1782739249

Location: Stafford Team: Discharge Planning Team (1 Team Manager + 4 Social Workers) Working Pattern: Hybrid working available💼... Read more

Location: Stafford
Team: Discharge Planning Team (1 Team Manager + 4 Social Workers)
Working Pattern: Hybrid working available
💼 The Opportunity
Join a small, supportive Discharge Planning Team where your work will directly impact safe, timely transitions for children and families. This is an excellent opportunity for Social Workers who thrive in a structured, collaborative environment and want to build or step up their career within a stable team.
🧩 Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake Child & Family AssessmentsComplete robust Risk AssessmentsPrepare and present high-quality Court ReportsWork closely with multi-agency professionals to support discharge planningContribute to positive, safe outcomes for children and families💰 Pay RatesSocial Worker (Band 1) - ASYE + minimum 2 years' experience
💷 £28.55 per hourSenior Social Worker (Band 2) - minimum 3 years' experience
💷 £30.57 per hourAdvanced Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager
(Includes caseload plus supervisory/practice development duties)
💷 £33.30 per hour✅ What's on OfferFlexible hybrid workingAccess to training and regular supervisionAccess to benefits platform (discounts on retail, restaurants, gyms and more)Supportive team environment with clear structure and expectationsOpportunities to progress into senior and advanced roles👤 What We're Looking ForQualified Social Worker registered with Social Work EnglandExperience within children's services (post-ASYE relevant to banding)Minimum 3 years permanent post-qualified experience in English Local AuthorityStrong assessment, court work and risk management skillsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environment🤝 About Me & Caritas23 years' recruitment experience offering calm, knowledgeable guidanceHonest, no-pressure approach focused on what matters to youRoles matched realistically to your skills, values and work-life balanceBacked by Caritas' trusted reputation and strong local authority relationships
If you're looking for a role where you'll feel supported, valued and able to deliver meaningful outcomes, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit, well-structured team.
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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£28.55 - £33.30
Per hour
Stafford
Temporary
Adults Social Worker - Transitions team
Added 21/04/2026
Reference: DC1109210426PM_1776778703

Transitions Social Worker - StaffordshireBase: Stafford | Caseload: Staffordshire (kept as close to home as possible)Are you a... Read more

Transitions Social Worker - Staffordshire

Base: Stafford | Caseload: Staffordshire (kept as close to home as possible)

Are you a qualified Adult Social Worker who thrives on meaningful work and real impact? Join a dynamic Transitions Team supporting young people with disabilities, neurodiversity and mental health needs as they move into adulthood.

This is a fast‑paced, rewarding role where your expertise will directly shape outcomes for young people and their families across Staffordshire.

What You'll Be DoingManaging a varied Transitions caseload, including reviews, safeguarding enquiries (S42) and late referralsCompleting strengths‑based Adult Social Care assessments under the Care Act 2014Working within the Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and DoLSSupporting young people with learning disabilities, autism and co‑morbid mental health needsDeveloping outcome‑focused support plans that promote independence and choiceIdentifying and managing risk confidently and proportionatelyWorking closely with families, carers, providers and multi‑disciplinary partnersContributing to MAPPA, MARAC and S117 work where requiredKeeping clear, high‑quality case records and contributing to team performance targetsWhat We're Looking ForQualified Social Worker with Social Work England registrationExperience in Adult Social Care (Transitions experience ideal but not essential)Strong knowledge of legislation and confident safeguarding practiceA motivated, person‑centred professional who delivers quality workWhy Apply?Caseloads allocated as close to home as possibleSupportive management structure and regular supervisionStrong focus on learning, development and career progressionOpportunities to train as an AMHP, Practice Educator or Best Interest AssessorBe part of a team making a genuine differenceInterested? Let's Talk

Davina Cripps - 07385 031109
[email protected]

Know someone perfect? Refer a Qualified Social Worker and earn £300

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

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£28.40
Per hour
Stafford
Temporary
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