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Qualified Childrens Social Worker | Assessment Team | Herefordshire

Qualified Childrens Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to join an Assessment teamHybrid workingOffice base: Multiple locations - Ross-on-Wye, Leominster or HerefordYou must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be consideredSalary: £35,000 - £39,500 + £5,000 market supplement + £10,000 welcome payment + £10,000 relocation + Local Government Pension + 31 days holiday & addition to buy more + payment of professional development fees

To be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role.

Working within the Assessment Team, you will work directly with children and families, alongside other staff within the Directorate and partner agencies. Ensuring referrals are responded to in a child focused and timely way, you will carry out assessments and investigate concerns so that a decision can be made regarding the most appropriate support for the child and family.

Minimum of 2 years experience in statutory social care. With honed skills in assessment, report writing, and managing a complex caseload, you will be dedicated to improving the lives of children and families within the area.

This is an exciting opportunity to have a genuine impact on the local authority and help improve and protect the children and young people within it.

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Davina Cripps on 07385 031109 or email [email protected]

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🌟 Head of Fostering - South | Office Base: Rustington | £57,750 - £68,250 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

*Please note, you MUST be a Qualified and Registered (SWE) Social Worker with relevant sector experience, including management and leadership, to be considered*

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

We're seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Fostering to lead operations from the Rustington office, supporting teams across the South region. This senior leadership role offers a chance to shape services, support growth, and maintain excellence in foster care provision.

You Will Need:

Substantial experience in fostering management

Proven leadership and service development skills

Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks

In Return:

£57,750 - £68,250 basic salary

Executive leadership role with impact

Supportive senior management team

Opportunities for further development

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Somerset | Office Base: Worcester | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

Join a leading Independent Fostering Agency as a Supervising Social Worker based in Worcester, covering the Somerset region. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to work for an agency that values its staff, this is the perfect role.

Essential Experience:

Minimum of 18 months in fostering

Confident in supervision, training and placement support

Skilled in safeguarding and legislation

What You'll Get:

Up to £40,000 per annum

Hybrid/flexible working model

CPD, supervision & career pathways

Warm and inclusive agency culture

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Swindon / Gloucester | Office Base: Worcester | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Supervising Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency from their Worcester base, covering Swindon and Gloucester. You'll be part of a dedicated team, supporting foster carers to provide stable, nurturing homes.

Key Skills Required:

18+ months' experience in fostering

Understanding of care planning & regulations

Ability to build strong professional relationships

Benefits:

£36,300 - £40,000 salary

Travel expenses covered

Regular supervision & training

Flexible working arrangements

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Bolton / Blackpool / Preston | Office Base: Bolton | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

An exciting opportunity for a dedicated Supervising Social Worker to join an independent fostering team in the Bolton office, covering Bolton, Blackpool, and Preston. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive, values-led agency with excellent progression and flexibility.

What's Needed:

Social Work England registration

Strong background in fostering (min. 18 months)

Confident with safeguarding and report writing

Perks Include:

Salary between £36,300 and £40,000

Generous leave & CPD opportunities

Therapeutic, supportive team culture

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Bolton / Blackpool / Preston | Office Base: Bolton | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

An exciting opportunity for a dedicated Supervising Social Worker to join an independent fostering team in the Bolton office, covering Bolton, Blackpool, and Preston. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive, values-led agency with excellent progression and flexibility.

What's Needed:

Social Work England registration

Strong background in fostering (min. 18 months)

Confident with safeguarding and report writing

Perks Include:

Salary between £36,300 and £40,000

Generous leave & CPD opportunities

Therapeutic, supportive team culture

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

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

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🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Hull / East Riding | Office Base: Bradford | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent 🌟

We're delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Supervising Social Worker to join a well-established Independent Fostering Agency covering the Hull and East Riding area. Based from the Bradford office, you'll work within a supportive team and have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of foster families and children.

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

What You'll Bring:

At least 18 months' experience in fostering

A passion for supporting carers and vulnerable children

Excellent knowledge of fostering regulations and safeguarding

What's on Offer:

Salary from £36,300 to £40,000

Flexible working

Career development & training

Mileage & expenses covered

For an informal discussion regarding this job or any opportunities in Social Work - Locum or Permanent, UK wide - please contact Gemma Bridgman at Caritas Recruitment - 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7 g.bridgman @ caritas-recruitment.com

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

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