Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding Team SouthSalisbury, Wiltshire£40 per hour37 Hours per WeekFlexible Hybrid Working AvailableFree Priority... Read more
Salisbury, Wiltshire
£40 per hour
37 Hours per Week
Flexible Hybrid Working Available
Free Priority Parking
Caritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for 2 experienced Social Workers to join Wiltshire Council's Support & Safeguarding Team South.
Based in Salisbury, this busy and supportive safeguarding team works with children and families from assessment through to permanence. Working within Wiltshire's "One Journey" model, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families throughout their journey, ensuring the right support is in place at every stage.
The RoleManage a caseload of children from assessment through to permanence.Complete assessments and lead Child in Need and Child Protection plans.Work with families to reduce risk and improve outcomes for children.Support legal planning and court work where required.Work alongside Family Keyworkers as part of a multi-disciplinary team.Receive regular reflective supervision and support from experienced managers.What's on Offer?£40 per hourFlexible hybrid workingProtected caseloads using a case weighting toolFree priority parking in central SalisburyPermanent and supportive management teamDedicated business supportWellbeing and secondary trauma support servicesLearning and development opportunities through Bath University partnershipsRequirementsSocial Work England registrationExperience within Children's Safeguarding servicesStrong assessment, Child in Need and Child Protection experienceAbility to manage complex caseloads and work effectively with families and partner agenciesFor more information or to apply, please contact:
Lisa Hallinan
Principal Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Wiltshire, United KingdomTemporary
SEND Lead WorkerWiltshireUp to £179.30 Umbrella per dayHybrid Working - NegotiableCaritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for a SEND... Read more
Wiltshire
Up to £179.30 Umbrella per day
Hybrid Working - Negotiable
Caritas Recruitment is currently recruiting for a SEND Lead Worker to join Wiltshire Council's SEND Service.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and their families. Acting as the main point of contact, you will coordinate support, provide advice and guidance, and ensure services work together to achieve positive outcomes.
The RoleAs a SEND Lead Worker, you will lead and coordinate the Education, Health and Care Needs (EHCN) assessment process, bringing together education, health and social care professionals to develop a holistic understanding of each child's needs. You will work closely with families, schools and partner agencies to ensure children and young people receive timely, person-centred support.
Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary point of contact for children, young people and families throughout their SEND journey.Coordinate Education, Health and Care Needs (EHCN) assessments.Organise and facilitate multi-agency meetings.Build effective relationships with families, schools and professionals.Develop and monitor outcome-focused support plans.Promote inclusion and early identification of additional needs.Provide information, guidance and advocacy to families.Ensure services work collaboratively to deliver effective support.RequirementsExperience working within SEND, Education, Children's Services or a related field.Strong understanding of the EHCN assessment process.Experience of multi-agency working and coordinating support plans.Excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.A commitment to delivering person-centred outcomes for children and young people.What's on Offer?Hybrid working Meaningful and rewarding role supporting children and familiesCollaborative multi-agency working environmentOpportunity to make a real impact on outcomes for children and young peopleFor more information or to apply, please contact:
Lisa Hallinan
Principal Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Wiltshire, United KingdomTemporary
Experienced Social Worker - Adult MASHWiltshireHybrid WorkingCompetitive Locum RateCaritas Recruitment is currently supporting Wiltshire Council with the recruitment... Read more
Wiltshire
Hybrid Working
Competitive Locum Rate
Caritas Recruitment is currently supporting Wiltshire Council with the recruitment of an Experienced Social Worker to join their Adult Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
Adult MASH is the first point of contact for adult safeguarding concerns across Wiltshire, bringing together professionals from a range of agencies to deliver timely, coordinated and person-centred safeguarding responses. The team works closely with health services, police, advocacy providers, voluntary organisations and other key partners to safeguard adults at risk.
The RoleAs an Experienced Social Worker, you will undertake complex safeguarding work, provide skilled interventions and work collaboratively with partner agencies to manage risk and achieve positive outcomes for adults with care and support needs. You will promote the key principles of the Care Act, including empowerment, prevention and proportionality, ensuring individuals remain at the centre of decision-making.
Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake safeguarding triage, screening and risk assessments.Manage Section 42 safeguarding enquiries and investigations.Complete complex Care Act and Mental Capacity Act assessments.Develop safeguarding and protection plans focused on outcomes.Provide guidance and support to colleagues on complex safeguarding matters.Work effectively with multi-agency partners to coordinate safeguarding responses.Maintain accurate, timely and high-quality case records and reports.RequirementsQualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.Strong experience within Adult Social Care and Safeguarding.Sound knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding legislation.Experience of multi-disciplinary working and complex risk management.Excellent assessment, analytical and report-writing skills. What's on Offer?Hybrid workingSupportive multi-agency environmentOpportunity to develop specialist safeguarding expertiseCollaborative and person-centred serviceFor more information or to apply, please contact:
Lisa Hallinan
Principal Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Wiltshire, United KingdomTemporary
Join our dedicated team in Wiltshire as a Social Worker specializing in Children In Care. We are seeking... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Wiltshire as a Social Worker specializing in Children In Care. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing the needs of children and families and developing tailored support plans. Conducting regular visits to children in care and monitoring their progress. Building strong relationships with children, families, and external agencies to facilitate effective service delivery. Providing advocacy and support to children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports in compliance with local and national guidelines.To be considered for this position, 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 working with children in care or within child protection services. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and generous annual leave. If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to the well-being of children in care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Wiltshire.
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities... Read more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Wiltshire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Lead Worker to join our SEND Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and support children and their families, ensuring they receive the care and educational support they need to thrive.
As a Children's Lead Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Leading assessments and developing individualized support plans for children with SEND. Collaborating with families, educational institutions, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care. Providing guidance, training, and support to junior staff and volunteers within the SEND Team. Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children and adapting strategies as necessary. Advocating for children's rights and promoting inclusion within the community.To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, or a related field. Experience working with children with SEND, ideally in a lead or supervisory capacity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in SEND. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of children and families in Wiltshire. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and lead a team dedicated to empowering children with SEND, we encourage you to apply today!
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Join our dedicated team at Wiltshire's Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Adult... Read more
Join our dedicated team at Wiltshire's Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Adult Services. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to assess and support vulnerable adults in our community. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding adults at risk and ensuring their well-being through effective intervention strategies.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of adults in need of support, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are prioritized. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals. Providing advice and guidance to families and other stakeholders regarding available services and support options. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements and organizational policies. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding investigations as necessary.To succeed in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current Social Work England registration. Proven experience in adult social work, particularly within safeguarding and risk assessment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being, including access to ongoing training opportunities, a supportive work environment, and flexible working arrangements. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and are eager to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today!
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Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Assessment Team in Wiltshire, where you will play a vital role in... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Assessment Team in Wiltshire, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and improving the lives of children and families within our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families and multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children. Your expertise will help identify needs and risks, providing timely interventions and support to vulnerable families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements. Developing and implementing effective care plans tailored to individual needs. Working collaboratively with other professionals, including health, education, and voluntary sectors. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when required.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. Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intervention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. As part of our commitment to work-life balance, we provide flexible working arrangements and a generous annual leave policy. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Wiltshire. Apply today to be part of our dedicated team!
Read lessTrowbridge, England, United KingdomTemporary
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities? Swindon Borough Council is... Read more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities? Swindon Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and qualified Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with families, children, and multidisciplinary teams to provide essential support and services to those in need. If you have a strong commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable children and their families, we want to hear from you!
As a Social Worker in the CWD Team, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support, advice, and advocacy to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard. Working closely with schools, health services, and community organizations to coordinate care and resources. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures.The ideal candidate will 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 with disabilities and their families. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships. Proficiency in assessment and care planning processes.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will have the chance to make a tangible impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career in social work.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the well-being of children with disabilities in Swindon, please apply today! Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.
Read lessSwindon, England, United KingdomTemporary
Join our dedicated Positive Futures Team in Swindon as a Children’s Social Worker! This rewarding role offers the... Read more
Join our dedicated Positive Futures Team in Swindon as a Children’s Social Worker! This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in need of support. Your expertise will help shape positive futures for vulnerable children and their families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify children’s needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and intervention to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with statutory requirements. Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of children.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work capacity. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for the Children’s Social Worker position with our Positive Futures Team in Swindon. Together, let’s create brighter futures for those who need it most!
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Temp to Perm Mental Health Social Worker - Salisbury📍 Salisbury 🕒 37 hours per week (4 days considered)... Read more
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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