Qualified Childrens Social Worker | Contact, Advice and Assessment Team | NewburyQualified Childrens Social Worker / Social Work... Read more
Qualified Childrens Social Worker | Contact, Advice and Assessment Team | NewburyQualified Childrens Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to join a Contact, Advice & Assessment teamHybrid workingOffice base: NewburyYou must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be consideredPay rate £38phMust be a car driver due to rural locationTo 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.Ideally the candidate will have experience of undertaking S.17 and S.47 enquiries/assessments. Candidate will be part of a duty rota which is essentially 2 days in the office per week.If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Davina Cripps on 07385 031109 or email [email protected] Recruitment recently won The Fore:Two Group Candidate Experience Award at the prestigious TIARA Awards so if you're looking for a better candidate experience from your agency, get yourself registered with us today! We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis.If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!Other reasons to register with Caritas:-Honest & Supportive Career ConsultantAdditional Dedicated Payroll ConsultantHolistic Support Package for Mental and Physical WellbeingAccess to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwideAccess to Exclusive ProjectsSubsidised trainingFree DBS checkCV writing serviceInterview technique coachingCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking for your next opportunity? Shropshire Council is currently seeking... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking for your next opportunity? Shropshire Council is currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Case Management and Court Teams based in Shrewsbury and Market Drayton.Key Details:Location: Guildhall, Shrewsbury / Raven House, Market DraytonWorking Style: Hybrid - 2 days per week in officeAbout the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and families across a varied caseload, holding Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), PLO, and Court work. You'll be completing statutory duties including visits, core group meetings, court attendance, and assessments (parenting and risk).Whether in the Case Management Team or Court Team, you'll play a crucial role in delivering positive outcomes, guiding families toward long-term safety and stability. This could include:Supporting children through CIN/CP plansNavigating PLO and court proceedingsWorking toward permanency through closure, Early Help, adoption, or transitions to Looked After Children servicesWhat We Offer:Protected caseloads, especially in the Court TeamStrong multi-agency partnership workingA supportive management team and collaborative service environmentOpportunities for professional development and growthIf you're an experienced Social Worker ready to make a difference and enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment, we'd love to hear from you. Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
🌟 Head of Fostering - South | Office Base: Rustington | £57,750 - £68,250 + Benefits | Permanent... Read more
🌟 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.comWe'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 managementProven leadership and service development skillsStrong understanding of regulatory frameworksIn Return:£57,750 - £68,250 basic salaryExecutive leadership role with impactSupportive senior management teamOpportunities for further developmentFor 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.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Somerset | Office Base: Worcester | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits | Permanent... Read more
🌟 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.comJoin 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 fosteringConfident in supervision, training and placement supportSkilled in safeguarding and legislationWhat You'll Get:Up to £40,000 per annumHybrid/flexible working modelCPD, supervision & career pathwaysWarm and inclusive agency cultureFor 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.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Swindon / Gloucester | Office Base: Worcester | £36,300 - £40,000 + Benefits... Read more
🌟 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.comThis 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 fosteringUnderstanding of care planning & regulationsAbility to build strong professional relationshipsBenefits:£36,300 - £40,000 salaryTravel expenses coveredRegular supervision & trainingFlexible working arrangementsFor 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.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Bolton / Blackpool / Preston | Office Base: Bolton | £36,300 - £40,000... Read more
🌟 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.comAn 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 registrationStrong background in fostering (min. 18 months)Confident with safeguarding and report writingPerks Include:Salary between £36,300 and £40,000Generous leave & CPD opportunitiesTherapeutic, supportive team cultureFor 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.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Bolton / Blackpool / Preston | Office Base: Bolton | £36,300 - £40,000... Read more
🌟 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.comAn 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 registrationStrong background in fostering (min. 18 months)Confident with safeguarding and report writingPerks Include:Salary between £36,300 and £40,000Generous leave & CPD opportunitiesTherapeutic, supportive team cultureFor 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.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
🌟 Supervising Social Worker - Hull / East Riding | Office Base: Bradford | £36,300 - £40,000 +... Read more
🌟 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.comWhat You'll Bring:At least 18 months' experience in fosteringA passion for supporting carers and vulnerable childrenExcellent knowledge of fostering regulations and safeguardingWhat's on Offer:Salary from £36,300 to £40,000Flexible workingCareer development & trainingMileage & expenses coveredFor 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.comCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Read less
About the Role:We are seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Support/Intervention Team.... Read more
About the Role:We are seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Support/Intervention Team. You will play a vital role in supporting children and families in need of care and protection, aiming to bring about meaningful change that ensures children's safety and wellbeing within their families wherever possible.The role focuses on assessment, intervention, and planning for children and their families under Child in Need, Child Protection, and Public Law frameworks. You will work within a dynamic multi-agency environment where collaborative working is key.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of children and families in line with statutory responsibilities and best practice.Undertake comprehensive assessments including Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries.Develop and implement outcome-focused care plans and interventions.Work closely with children, parents/carers, and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.Prepare high-quality reports for child protection conferences, court proceedings, and other statutory reviews.Participate in multi-agency meetings and reviews.Maintain accurate and up-to-date case recordings and documentation.Ensure compliance with local authority policies, procedures, and statutory legislation.Requirements:Social Work degree (BA / MA / DipSW) or equivalent.Social Work England registration (mandatory).Minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience in children's services, ideally within a family support or safeguarding team.Strong assessment, report writing, and court work experience.In-depth knowledge of the Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and relevant legislation/guidance.Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills.Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The suitable candidate will be expected to deliver a high quality social work service to Children and their families who are deemed to have unmet needs and/or considered to be at risk of harm/significant harm.Social Workers are expected to provide support and to develop resilience and independence, ensuring that children and their families are at the centre of decision making about their lives and the outcomes that they want to achieve without compromising the child's safety.Skills and qualifications required: * Social Work Qualified, minimum 3 years post qualified plus technology & software skills * Registered with Social Care Wales. * Team work & interpersonal skillsThe assignment is for 37HPW, Monday - Friday. There is an expectation that candidate lives locally or with in a commutable distance as the position is located in Conwy County, North Wales. The worker will work from the officeCaritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
Torbay Council is seeking qualified Social Workers to join their Children's Services, specifically within the Specialist Services teams,... Read more
Torbay Council is seeking qualified Social Workers to join their Children's Services, specifically within the Specialist Services teams, which include the Children with Disabilities and Children Looked After Teams. These teams are dedicated to supporting children and young people with disabilities, ensuring their well-being and promoting positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities:* Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and young people's needs, including those with disabilities, to develop and implement effective care plans.* Initiate appropriate safeguarding actions to protect children and young people at risk of significant harm.* Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring that children, young people, and their families receive appropriate support and services.* Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to provide holistic support tailored to each child's unique needs.* Participate in regular reviews and assessments to monitor progress and adapt care plans as necessary.Requirements:* Degree in Social Work (e.g., Dip SW, CQSW, CSS) or equivalent.* Registration with Social Work England.* Proven experience in a social care environment, particularly working with children with disabilities and their families.* Strong understanding of child development, attachment theory, and the impact of trauma on children and young people.* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with children, families, and professionals.* Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-agency framework to deliver comprehensive support. Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Read less
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