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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
Visits to the children at their homes every 6 weeks is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for each case.
In this role the team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
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Type: Contract Location: East Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 08:45:54
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a children's services, specialist court team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience (no visa sponsorship)
About the team
The team works in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
About you
The ability to complete protect and care for the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and frontline (Child Protection, Children in Need, Assessment, Safeguarding) experience is part of the role.
Experience in section 47 and section 17 will also benefit you.
What's on Offer
£33.300/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Consultant
07776 849119 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Staffordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 08:45:52
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
Visits to the children at their homes every 6 weeks is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for each case.
In this role the team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07776849119 / ogiles@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 08:45:51
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a specialist, new Infant Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years of post qualified experience
About the team
The team is an exciting and specialist new team, created to implement the principles of Born into Care, supporting children remaining in the care of their family wherever possible, working intensively with our multi-agency partners when doing so.
The team work at a fast pace to care for all the children.
The team also complete pre-birth assessments.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
In this team you will be case holding a group of children and spanning assessments, child in need, child protection, pre-proceedings and care proceedings.
What's on offer?
£41.91 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Joining a well-managed team
Easily accessible by public transport
Parking available/ nearby
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £41.91 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 08:45:51
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of post qualified experience
About the team
The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner.
In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time.
The team has a 'home first' approach where we aim to safely assess people in hospital and support them to return home, or if they are unable to, complete assessments for 24hr care.
The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
Experience in working with children and adults is important to be able to build a rapport with the patient.
Ability to help them express their needs and make informed decisions and contribute to service planning lends well to this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible by public transport
Supportive management team
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07776849119 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 08:45:41
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We are looking for Fostering Social Workers for this organisation's Fostering service (Placements) around the Vale of Glamorgan.
This is full time position that is hybrid working covering the South Wales area.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
About you
The successful candidate will ideally have post qualification experience in Fostering (recruitment & assessments) whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
Child Protection, Looked after Children, Duty & Assessment, Adoption, Leaving Care experience can be considered.
What's on offer?
Salary of £36,124 - £39,513 (Grade 8) depending on experience
Salaries between £39,513 - £46,142 (Grade 9) depending on experience
Car Loan scheme
Mileage paid
Great pension scheme
Relocation package (£8,000)
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Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £46142 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 21:00:15
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We are looking for Social Workers in this organisation's Children in Care service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This is a vibrant and established team with experienced Social Workers.
This will include court work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams, post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£40,639 - £43,686 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays
Recruitment bonus £4,000
Relocation package £8,000
Access to various discounts
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40369 - £43686 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 19:00:11
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this “Outstanding rated” (Ofsted) organisation.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is well known for flexible working for Social Workers.
You'll be assessing prospective Foster Carers, recruiting Foster Carers and managing a caseload of Foster Carers around Birmingham/Wolverhampton/Walsall.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience of working within Children's Social Work post qualification, especially within fostering, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Up to £41,000 per annum dependent on experience
Car Allowance & Mileage
Home based working
Flexible working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 18:00:08
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Operations Director & Responsible Individual
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + Performance BonusContract: Full Time (40 hours per week)
Lead Outstanding Children's Residential Services
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Director & Responsible Individual to join a well-established and highly regarded provider of children's residential services.
This senior leadership position is ideal for an ambitious and strategic leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes for children and young people.
You'll work closely with the executive leadership team to oversee a portfolio of established children's homes, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance, safeguarding and operational performance.
This is an opportunity to join an organisation with an excellent reputation for quality, where you'll have the autonomy to influence future growth while building on an already strong operational foundation.
The Role
Reporting directly to the senior executive team, you will provide both strategic and operational leadership across a portfolio of children's homes.
As the Responsible Individual, you will ensure services consistently deliver outstanding care, remain fully compliant with regulatory requirements, and continue to achieve excellent outcomes for children and young people.
You will support and develop Registered Managers, drive continuous improvement, oversee quality assurance and maintain a culture where children remain at the heart of every decision.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership across multiple children's residential services.
Fulfil Responsible Individual responsibilities in line with Ofsted regulations.
Lead, mentor and support Registered Managers to achieve high performance.
Maintain outstanding standards of care, safeguarding and compliance.
Ensure services remain inspection-ready through robust quality assurance systems.
Drive continuous improvement and service development initiatives.
Monitor operational, financial and quality performance.
Build strong relationships with local authorities, regulators and external partners.
Promote a positive, accountable and high-performing culture.
Contribute to organisational growth and strategic planning.
About You
We're looking for an experienced senior leader who has a proven background within children's residential care and is passionate about achieving exceptional outcomes.
Essential Requirements
Significant senior leadership experience within children's residential services.
Experience as a Responsible Individual or the capability and knowledge to undertake the role.
Excellent knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards and safeguarding legislation.
Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience.
Proven ability to lead quality improvement and operational excellence.
Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
What You'll Receive
Salary up to £70,000 plus performance bonus.
Company car or car allowance.
A senior leadership role with genuine influence over service development.
Supportive executive team and collaborative working environment.
Ongoing professional development.
The opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
If you're an experienced operational leader looking for your next challenge within children's residential care, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £77000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-05 17:29:19
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Looked After Children Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The role of this team is to support, safeguard and plan for the children and young people who are in care.
They are responsible for providing ongoing support, building relationships with the children and completing regular visits.
This team is also involved with making and evaluating the care plan for the child and taking all care proceedings.
About you
Having experience with court work and care proceedings is a key for this role.
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£39.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-05 17:10:41
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We are looking for a Children's Social Woker to join a Children with disabilities team
Do not apply for this role if you do not have 3 years' permanent experience post qualification as a Children's Social Worker
About the Role
This team works with children and young people who have learning or physical disabilities, ensuring that every case is approached with a child-centred focus to support positive outcomes and effective case progression.
The role involves working closely with parents, carers, and partner agencies to identify and reduce risks to the child's welfare, while ensuring that the needs, voice, and best interests of the child remain at the centre of all decision-making.
The team hold themselves on offering efficient and effective services offering good value for money.
About You
The successful candidate will have extensive experience within a frontline Children's Safeguarding Social Work team, along with specialist experience working within Children with Disabilities (CWD) services.
You must hold a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and have a minimum of three years' post-qualified experience in a relevant Children's Social Work setting.
A valid UK driving license is essnetial for this job role
What's on offer?
£36.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working available
Parking on site/ nearby
Support Management and regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £36.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-05 17:03:47
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this specialist fostering organisation based in Yorkshire & Lincolnshire.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering.
The Yorkshire service is based across two offices, one in North Yorkshire and one in South Yorkshire but you'd be attached to the South Yorkshire office as your nearest hub.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience of working within Children's Social Work, ideally within Fostering, post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
You'll be managing a caseload of Foster Carers around the East Lincolnshire (Lincoln to Skegness) whilst doing the occassional form f assessment and attending foster carer recruitment events.
What's on offer?
£33,755 - £39,547 per annum dependent on experience
A car allowance
An on call allowance
Hybrid working
Health membership
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lincolnshire, England
Salary / Rate: £37855 - £44047 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 17:00:15
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An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers Dorset.
This is a permanent and part-time (3 days - Monday plus 2 days) position that is home working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the South West with a focus of putting the needs of their children and carers first.
This team works with a therapetuic and trauma-informed approach.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a small caseload foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,032 pro rata
Additional Payments
31 days of annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £42032 - £44282 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 16:11:15
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An Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Fostering Administrator for their fostering service that covers North West.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working (three days a week in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the North West with a focus is to achieve positive experiences for the children and young people looked after by our dedicated foster carers.
About the job
Provide administrative support to the fostering team.
Maintain accurate and confidential records of foster carers and children.
Coordinate foster carer applications, assessments, and training.
Organize fostering panel meetings and prepare relevant documentation.
Ensure compliance with fostering regulations, safeguarding requirements, and data protection standards.
Process payments, invoices, and other financial administration tasks.
Act as a point of contact for foster carers, social workers, and external agencies.
Produce reports, update databases, and support audits and inspections.
Manage schedules, meetings, correspondence, and general office administration.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience as a Fostering Administrator.
What's on offer?
Up to £26.325.50
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £26100 - £26325.50 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:35:35
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An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North West.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working (twice a week in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is a established fostering service in the North West with a focus is to achieve positive experiences for the children and young people looked after by our dedicated foster carers.
About the job
Supervising a caseload of foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress.
What's on offer?
Up to £42,000
Additional Payments
30 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus your birthday off
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £42000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:35:35
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Support and Safeguarding Team in Greater Manchester area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This local authority's vision is that their teams are offering the right help at the right time and that at all levels their interventions make life better for children and families.
This team is committed to ensuring workload is manageable and they have been recognised for their support they give to social workers to develop their skills.
About the job
Safeguard children from abuse, neglect, and harm.
Assess risks and investigate child protection concerns.
Support children and families to improve safety and wellbeing.
Develop and review child protection plans.
Manage cases and maintain accurate records.
Work with schools, healthcare professionals, police, and other agencies.
Prepare reports and participate in legal proceedings when required.
Advocate for the best interests, safety, and welfare of children.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work .
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £39,862 - £42,839 dependent on experience
26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Market Supplement for Level 3 Social Worker of £2,400
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Trafford, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45239 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:35:33
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment.
As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads.
This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
Develop and review care, support, and safeguarding plans.
Coordinate services and resources to promote the child's wellbeing, development, and independence.
Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for children and their families.
Conduct home visits and monitor the effectiveness of support packages.
Work collaboratively with education, health, and other professionals to ensure joined-up care.
Safeguard children from harm and respond to any child protection concerns.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and attend multi-agency meetings and reviews.
Ensure services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work .
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42839 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:31:17
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Assessment and Intervention in Greater Manchester.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of local authority that is rated ‘Good' by OFSTED.
This Local Authority values are driving innovation, investing in our people and championing their communities.
They offer manageable caseloads and a variety of career opportunities to progress and develop with them.
About the job
Undertaking section 47 enquiries
Completing child and family assessments
Holding a manageable caseload of children supported through child in need planning
Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £47,181 dependent on experience
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Retention Payments
Free Parking
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £41000 - £47181 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:26:03
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Child Protection service in Greater Manchester.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of local authority that is rated ‘Good' by OFSTED.
This Local Authority values is driving innovation, investing in our people and championing their communities.
They offer manageable caseloads and a variety of career opportunities to progress and develop with the them.
About the job
Keep children safe and promote wellbeing
Recognise signs of abuse or neglect
Report concerns immediately
Follow safeguarding policies and procedures
Maintain professional boundaries
Listen to and support children
Keep information confidential when appropriate
Attend safeguarding training
Work with other professionals to protect children
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work .
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of up £47,181 dependent on experience
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Retention payments
Free Parking
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £42839 - £47181 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:25:42
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment.
As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads.
This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
Develop and review care, support, and safeguarding plans.
Coordinate services and resources to promote the child's wellbeing, development, and independence.
Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for children and their families.
Conduct home visits and monitor the effectiveness of support packages.
Work collaboratively with education, health, and other professionals to ensure joined-up care.
Safeguard children from harm and respond to any child protection concerns.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and attend multi-agency meetings and reviews.
Ensure services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work .This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42839 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:25:41
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Child Protection service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment.
As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads.
This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Safeguard children from abuse, neglect, and harm.
Assess risks and investigate child protection concerns.
Support children and families to improve safety and wellbeing.
Develop and review child protection plans.
Manage cases and maintain accurate records.
Work with schools, healthcare professionals, police, and other agencies.
Prepare reports and participate in legal proceedings when required.
Advocate for the best interests, safety, and welfare of children.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work . This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42839 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:25:40
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Looked After Children service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment.
As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads.
This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Managing cases for children in care
Completing assessments, care plans, and statutory visits
Safeguarding children and promoting their wellbeing Working with families, foster carers, schools, and partner agencies
Supporting placement stability and permanency planning
Attending reviews, meetings, and court hearings
Helping young people prepare for independence
Keeping accurate records and reports
Ensuring the child's voice is heard in decision-making.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work .
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £44,075 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £42839 - £44075 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:24:33
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A Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker for their Transitions Mental Health service in the Greater Manchester area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting of vulnerable adults.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About the job
Work collaboratively across a range of disciplines to continuously promote a ‘needs based' approach to all people.
Promote a partnership approach to service delivery.
Develop clear support plans following a Care Act assessment, Complete funding applications, complete work that has legal requirements such as Copdol, dols, 21a's, reports for court etc
Develop meaningful engagement with individuals who are often referred to as ‘difficult to engage' and their families.
Support Carers through the Care Act
Work with Children about to turn 18 and transition into Adult services
Be knowledgeable about SEND,
Be knowledgeable about EHCPs
The team will offer a 6-day service within the hours of 09.00hrs to 17.00hrs, the majority being Monday to Friday with possible occasional Saturdays.
Some flexibility will be necessary to provide planned interventions
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Adult Mental Health Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary range of £39,862 - £45,091 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tameside, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:21:21
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An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North Devon or South Devon.
This is a permanent and part-time - 3 dyas a week position that is hybrid working (once a month in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the South West with a focus is to achieve positive experiences for the children and young people looked after by our dedicated foster carers.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established team, rated ‘Good' by Ofsted in all areas.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a caseload of 4 foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £40,000 pro rata
Additional Payments
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays plus birthday day off pro rata
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:18:06
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A Local Authority is looking for Social Worker for their Children in Care - Court service in the Northamptonshire area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is committed is achieving the best outcomes for children and young people and their families.
This team is proud of their supportive learning culture.
About the job
Assess the child's safety, welfare, and needs.
Investigate concerns and gather information from relevant sources.
Prepare reports and provide recommendations to the court.
Represent and promote the child's best interests.
Ensure the child's wishes and feelings are considered.
Support care planning and recommend appropriate services.
Monitor the child's well-being and safeguarding needs.
Work with families, carers, and other professionals.
Attend court hearings and provide professional evidence.
Maintain accurate records and comply with legal and professional standards.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £43, 686 dependent on experience
Relocation package
Welcome Bonus of £6,000
Flexible working
Local Authority Pension scheme
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40368 - £43686 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:17:52