Job search

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our Children's TM - Corporate Parenting Team in Devon as a Qualified Social Worker. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in the care system, providing support and guidance to young people in need.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Undertake assessments and create care plans for children in care Act as a key worker for children and young people, advocating for their needs Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to provide holistic support Participate in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration Experience working within children's services, preferably in a corporate parenting role Strong assessment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload

Additional requirements or benefits:

Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in children's social care Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Opportunities for career progression and further training Competitive salary and benefits package Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Front Door Team in Devon. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing and managing the initial contacts and referrals received concerning children and families in need of support or protection.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Conducting assessments and making decisions on the most appropriate course of action for children and families. Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Providing support and guidance to families to help them overcome challenges and improve their circumstances. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all interventions and actions taken. Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to enhance your professional development.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification. Registered with Social Work England or eligible for registration. Demonstrated experience in working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong assessment and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a complex caseload. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.

In addition to the above, candidates should be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and possess a valid driving license with access to a vehicle for work purposes. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive working environment that values teamwork and collaboration.

Read less

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Stockport. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people in our community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and investigations into child protection concerns Developing and implementing care plans to support children and families Working collaboratively with partner agencies to provide holistic support Attending case conferences and court hearings as required Advocating for the best interests of children and promoting positive outcomes

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration Demonstrated experience in working within Children's Services, particularly in safeguarding Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to child protection Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases

Additional requirements and benefits:

Full driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support Competitive salary and benefits package Potential for career progression and advancement within the organization Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) Team in Yorkshire. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing referrals concerning child protection and welfare concerns.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting in-depth assessments of children and families referred to the MASH Team. Collaborating with partner agencies to gather relevant information and evidence. Developing and implementing child protection plans in line with statutory requirements. Participating in strategy discussions and decision-making processes to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Providing support and guidance to families to address safeguarding concerns and promote positive outcomes.

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration. Demonstrated experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, families, and partner agencies effectively. Ability to work under pressure and manage a complex caseload efficiently.

Additional requirements or benefits:

Experience working in a MASH or similar multi-agency setting is desirable but not essential. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. A supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension contributions and generous annual leave. Read less

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced MASH - Part Time Enhanced Senior Social Worker to join our team in Wakefield. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and families. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Undertaking complex assessments and making informed decisions to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Providing expert advice and guidance to colleagues and partner agencies on child protection issues. Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective intervention plans. Participating in case conferences, strategy meetings, and court proceedings as required. Contributing to the continuous improvement of services through reflective practice and sharing best practices.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration. Demonstrable experience working within a MASH or child protection setting. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to safeguarding children. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with service users and stakeholders. Ability to work autonomously, manage a complex caseload, and prioritize tasks effectively.

In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. This part-time position offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development and training.

Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's TM - Locality Team in Gloucestershire. As part of this dynamic team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families in need.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Undertaking assessments and developing care plans for children and families Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for children Providing support and guidance to children and families in crisis situations Participating in case conferences and court proceedings as required Ensuring all work is carried out in line with relevant legislation and policies

The essential qualifications and skills for this role include:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration Experience working within a children's social work setting Strong assessment and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage challenging situations

Additional requirements for this position include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. Benefits of joining our team include ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Gloucestershire.

Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Peterborough. In this role, you will play a crucial part in protecting and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and families in the area.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks faced by children and families. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with other professionals and agencies. Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations. Attending case conferences, court hearings, and multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of the child. Working closely with colleagues and partners to ensure effective safeguarding practices and interventions.

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration. Experience working in a similar role within Children's Services, with a strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families from diverse backgrounds. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make evidence-based decisions in complex situations. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a demanding caseload while maintaining high standards of practice.

Additional requirements or benefits:

Full driving license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Cheshire West - SSW - Connected Peoples Team. As a member of this dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in supporting and empowering individuals and families to achieve positive outcomes and enhance their well-being.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Assessing the needs of individuals and families to develop and implement effective care plans. Providing direct support and intervention to vulnerable children, young people, and adults. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic support and safeguarding. Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and reviews to advocate for the best interests of service users. Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of services through reflective practice and feedback.

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work England. Demonstrated experience in working within a similar role in a statutory social work setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with service users, colleagues, and stakeholders effectively. Ability to work autonomously and manage a complex caseload efficiently while prioritizing tasks.

Additional requirements and benefits:

Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge. A supportive team environment that values collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension scheme and generous annual leave. Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Children and Families Team in Cheshire. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families in need, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Undertaking assessments to identify the needs and risks faced by children and families Developing and implementing care plans to support the best interests of children Working collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals to provide holistic support Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and other multi-agency meetings Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification Registered with Social Work England Demonstrated experience in working with children and families in a social work setting Strong assessment, communication, and decision-making skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases

Additional requirements or benefits:

Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment with regular supervision and mentorship Competitive salary and benefits package Read less

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Permanent Children's Social Worker to join our Early Help Team in Southend on Sea. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing support and intervention to children and families in need, with a focus on early intervention and prevention.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families Delivering direct intervention and support services to children and families Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children Participating in case conferences and reviews to monitor progress and make informed decisions Keeping accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and interventions

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England Experience working within a children's social work setting, preferably in early help or safeguarding Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make evidence-based decisions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team, with a proactive and solution-focused approach

In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, candidates with experience in working with diverse communities and a commitment to promoting the well-being of children and families are highly desirable. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Read less